1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia vs. 2013 Volvo S60

To start off, 2013 Volvo S60 is newer by 61 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 3,000 cc (5 cylinders), 2013 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo S60 (247 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. (240 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo S60 weights approximately 523 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 2013 Volvo S60 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, 2013 Volvo S60 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.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia 2013 Volvo S60
Make Ferrari Volvo
Model 250 Mille Miglia S60
Year Released 1952 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Horse Power 240 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 93 mm
Top Speed 232 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1613 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2776 mm


 

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