1947 Ferrari 125 vs. 2009 Ford Escape
To start off, 2009 Ford Escape is newer by 62 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 2,486 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Escape (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1947 Ferrari 125. (71 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Escape 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, 2009 Ford Escape, 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 | 2009 Ford Escape | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 125 | Escape |
Year Released | 1947 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |