1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia vs. 2008 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia would be higher. At 2,951 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia.

Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Land Rover Discovery will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia 2008 Land Rover Discovery
Make Ferrari Land Rover
Model 250 Mille Miglia Discovery
Year Released 1953 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2951 cc 2495 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 2200 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2550 mm


 

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