1947 Ferrari 125 vs. 1995 Buick Century
To start off, 1995 Buick Century is newer by 48 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 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Century (119 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1947 Ferrari 125. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Century should accelerate faster 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, 1995 Buick Century, 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. 1995 Buick Century 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. 1995 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Ferrari 125 | 1995 Buick Century | |
| Make | Ferrari | Buick |
| Model | 125 | Century |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 119 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2662 mm |
