2002 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia

To start off, 2002 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 50 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 4,722 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ascari Ecosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ascari Ecosse (396 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. (240 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ascari Ecosse weights approximately 157 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ascari Ecosse 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia
Make Ascari Ferrari
Model Ecosse 250 Mille Miglia
Year Released 2002 1952
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4722 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 396 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 7200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 91.9 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.6 mm 58.8 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1247 kg 1090 kg


 

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