1984 BMW M6 vs. 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia
To start off, 1984 BMW M6 is newer by 32 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 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 BMW M6 (286 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. (240 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 BMW M6 weights approximately 416 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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1984 BMW M6 | 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | M6 | 250 Mille Miglia |
Year Released | 1984 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3453 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 240 HP |
Top Speed | 254 km/hour | 232 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1090 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |