1995 BMW 520 vs. 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia

To start off, 1995 BMW 520 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia would be higher. At 2,951 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia (238 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1995 BMW 520. (150 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 520. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 520 weights approximately 448 kg more than 1953 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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1995 BMW 520 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia
Make BMW Ferrari
Model 520 250 Mille Miglia
Year Released 1995 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1989 cc 2951 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 7200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1488 kg 1040 kg


 

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