1948 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 1988 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1988 Opel Kadett is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ferrari 125 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ferrari 125 F1 would be higher. At 1,500 cc (12 cylinders), 1948 Ferrari 125 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1948 Ferrari 125 F1 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 1948 Ferrari 125 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Opel Kadett, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Ferrari 125 F1 | 1988 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 125 F1 | Kadett |
Year Released | 1948 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2530 mm |