2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia
To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 57 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 126 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (114 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 351 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, 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser, 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.
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2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | PT Cruiser | 250 Mille Miglia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 58.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 232 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1441 kg | 1090 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 159 L |