2009 BMW 550 vs. 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia

To start off, 2009 BMW 550 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia would be higher. At 4,799 cc, 2009 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 550 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. (238 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 1954 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 550 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia
Make BMW Ferrari
Model 550 250 Mille Miglia
Year Released 2009 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 2953 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2410 mm


 

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