1947 Ferrari 125S vs. 1968 Holden Monaro
To start off, 1968 Holden Monaro is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 125S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 125S would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Holden Monaro (215 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1947 Ferrari 125S. (118 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 1947 Ferrari 125S.
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 125S | 1968 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 125S | Monaro |
Year Released | 1947 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 5354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2830 mm |