1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia vs. 2012 Volvo S80
To start off, 2012 Volvo S80 is newer by 60 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo S80 weights approximately 669 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia.
Because 2012 Volvo S80 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volvo S80 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. 2012 Volvo S80 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. 2012 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia | 2012 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 250 Mille Miglia | S80 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1759 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 67 L |