2008 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 56 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 325 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia.

Because 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2008 Alfa Romeo GTV 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia
Make Alfa Romeo Ferrari
Model GTV 250 Mille Miglia
Year Released 2008 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 240 HP
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.6 mm 58.8 mm
Top Speed 246 km/hour 232 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1090 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 159 L


 

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