1954 Ferrari 625 F1 vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 56 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 (247 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz R. (210 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 1710 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1.
Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz R 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. 2010 Mercedes-Benz R 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. 2010 Mercedes-Benz R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1954 Ferrari 625 F1 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz R | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 625 F1 | R |
Year Released | 1954 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 2310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 5156 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1661 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 3216 mm |