1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia vs. 2008 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Outback (245 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. (240 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Outback weights approximately 495 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2008 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia has manual transmission. 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia | 2008 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
| Model | 250 Mille Miglia | Outback |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 89.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Top Speed | 232 km/hour | 227 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1585 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 64 L |
