1947 Ferrari 125 vs. 1994 Holden Barina
To start off, 1994 Holden Barina is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 125 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1947 Ferrari 125 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Ferrari 125 (71 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1994 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Ferrari 125 should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Holden Barina weights approximately 30 kg more than 1947 Ferrari 125.
Because 1947 Ferrari 125 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 1947 Ferrari 125. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Holden Barina, 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. 1994 Holden Barina has automatic transmission and 1947 Ferrari 125 has manual transmission. 1947 Ferrari 125 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Holden Barina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Ferrari 125 | 1994 Holden Barina | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 125 | Barina |
Year Released | 1947 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 780 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2370 mm |