1947 Ferrari 125S vs. 2010 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2010 Pontiac G6 is newer by 63 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 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Pontiac G6 (162 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1947 Ferrari 125S. (118 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1947 Ferrari 125S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 1229 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 1947 Ferrari 125S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Ferrari 125S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Pontiac G6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2010 Pontiac G6 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. 2010 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Ferrari 125S | 2010 Pontiac G6 | |
Make | Ferrari | Pontiac |
Model | 125S | G6 |
Year Released | 1947 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 55 mm | 87.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 52.5 mm | 97.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1985 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 61 L |