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 2,597 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 86 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. (161 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 906 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. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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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 | 2597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1506 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2860 mm |