1948 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 1997 Kia Joice

To start off, 1997 Kia Joice is newer by 49 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 1,977 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Kia Joice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1997 Kia Joice. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 1997 Kia Joice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Kia Joice weights approximately 675 kg more than 1948 Ferrari 125 F1.

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, 1997 Kia Joice, 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. 1997 Kia Joice has automatic transmission and 1948 Ferrari 125 F1 has manual transmission. 1948 Ferrari 125 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Kia Joice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Ferrari 125 F1 1997 Kia Joice
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 125 F1 Joice
Year Released 1948 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1500 cc 1977 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2730 mm