1965 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia

To start off, 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia (240 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 240 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Alfa Romeo Spider 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia
Make Alfa Romeo Ferrari
Model Spider 250 Mille Miglia
Year Released 1965 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2582 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 163 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 7200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 58.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.0:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1090 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 159 L


 

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