1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia vs. 2008 Volvo S80

To start off, 2008 Volvo S80 is newer by 54 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. Both 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia and 2008 Volvo S80 are equipped with a 2,953 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo S80 (281 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. (238 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo S80 weights approximately 640 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Volvo S80 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, 2008 Volvo S80 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 Volvo S80 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. 2008 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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