1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia vs. 2004 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 50 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 110 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Passat. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Passat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 309 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia.
Because 2004 Volkswagen Passat 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, 2004 Volkswagen Passat 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 | 2004 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
Model | 250 Mille Miglia | Passat |
Year Released | 1954 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1349 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2680 mm |