1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia vs. 1999 Mazda MPV

To start off, 1999 Mazda MPV is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia would be higher. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia (238 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1999 Mazda MPV. (146 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda MPV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda MPV weights approximately 680 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia.

Because 1954 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 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mazda MPV, 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:

1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia 1999 Mazda MPV
Make Ferrari Mazda
Model 250 Mille Miglia MPV
Year Released 1954 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2954 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1720 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2850 mm


 

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