1954 Ferrari 625 F1 vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 would be higher. At 2,606 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 (247 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1555 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1.
Because 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 | 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 625 F1 | ML |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 2606 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 2155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2720 mm |
