1947 Ferrari 125S vs. 2003 Honda Avancier

To start off, 2003 Honda Avancier is newer by 56 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 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Avancier (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1947 Ferrari 125S. (118 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 1947 Ferrari 125S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Avancier weights approximately 864 kg more than 1947 Ferrari 125S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Ferrari 125S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Avancier will offer significantly more control. 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. 2003 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 1947 Ferrari 125S has manual transmission. 1947 Ferrari 125S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Honda Avancier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Ferrari 125S 2003 Honda Avancier
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 125S Avancier
Year Released 1947 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 2254 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 55 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 52.5 mm 97 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 756 kg 1620 kg
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 61 L


 

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