1947 Ferrari 125S vs. 2005 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2005 TVR Cerbera 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 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 TVR Cerbera (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1947 Ferrari 125S. (118 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1947 Ferrari 125S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 TVR Cerbera weights approximately 274 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.
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 | 2005 TVR Cerbera | |
| Make | Ferrari | TVR |
| Model | 125S | Cerbera |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 3996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 55 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 52.5 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1030 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 65 L |
