1992 BMW 850 vs. 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia
To start off, 1992 BMW 850 is newer by 40 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 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 BMW 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 850 (295 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. (240 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 850 should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia.
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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1992 BMW 850 | 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 850 | 250 Mille Miglia |
Year Released | 1992 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5500 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Top Speed | 249 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 |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 159 L |