1954 Ferrari 250 vs. 1995 Rover MGF

To start off, 1995 Rover MGF is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 250 would be higher. At 2,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 250 (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1995 Rover MGF. (145 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 250 should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover MGF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rover MGF weights approximately 344 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 250.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 1995 Rover MGF
Make Ferrari Rover
Model 250 MGF
Year Released 1954 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2963 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4300 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1524 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1280 mm


 

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