1947 Ferrari 125 vs. 1995 Ford Windstar

To start off, 1995 Ford Windstar 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Windstar (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1947 Ferrari 125. (71 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1947 Ferrari 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Windstar weights approximately 940 kg more than 1947 Ferrari 125. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Ford Windstar, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Ferrari 125 1995 Ford Windstar
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 125 Windstar
Year Released 1947 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 3797 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 71 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1690 kg


 

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