1947 Ferrari 125 vs. 2010 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2010 Dodge Viper is newer by 63 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 8,400 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Viper (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 529 more horse power than 1947 Ferrari 125. (71 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1947 Ferrari 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Viper weights approximately 817 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.
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 Ferrari 125 | 2010 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Ferrari | Dodge |
| Model | 125 | Viper |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 8400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 600 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1567 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 61 L |
