1947 Ferrari 125S vs. 2005 Ford Escape
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 58 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 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Escape (124 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1947 Ferrari 125S. (118 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1947 Ferrari 125S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Escape weights approximately 714 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 2005 Ford Escape 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, 2005 Ford Escape 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Ferrari 125S | 2005 Ford Escape | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 125S | Escape |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 55 mm | 84.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 52.5 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1470 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 59 L |
