1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia vs. 1999 Volkswagen Bora
To start off, 1999 Volkswagen Bora 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 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia (238 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1999 Volkswagen Bora. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 1999 Volkswagen Bora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volkswagen Bora weights approximately 410 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia.
Because 1999 Volkswagen Bora is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Volkswagen Bora 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.
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1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia | 1999 Volkswagen Bora | |
Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
Model | 250 Mille Miglia | Bora |
Year Released | 1954 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1450 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2520 mm |