1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia vs. 2010 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 407 is newer by 58 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 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia (240 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 407. (161 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia.

Because 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 407, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia 2010 Peugeot 407
Make Ferrari Peugeot
Model 250 Mille Miglia 407
Year Released 1952 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1600 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 67 L


 

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