1947 Austin A 125 vs. 1950 Ferrari 125 F1
To start off, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin A 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin A 125 would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Austin A 125 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin A 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Austin A 125 weights approximately 1290 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1.
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:
1947 Austin A 125 | 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 | |
Make | Austin | Ferrari |
Model | A 125 | 125 F1 |
Year Released | 1947 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 227 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2170 mm |