2000 BMW 520 vs. 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia
To start off, 2000 BMW 520 is newer by 48 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 72 more horse power than 2000 BMW 520. (168 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 520. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 520 weights approximately 580 kg more 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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2000 BMW 520 | 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 520 | 250 Mille Miglia |
Year Released | 2000 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2171 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 58.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1090 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 159 L |