1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia vs. 2001 Chevrolet S-10

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 47 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 120 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet S-10. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia.

Because 2001 Chevrolet S-10 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, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 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. 2001 Chevrolet S-10 has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet S-10 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia 2001 Chevrolet S-10
Make Ferrari Chevrolet
Model 250 Mille Miglia S-10
Year Released 1954 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2196 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1470 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3130 mm


 

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