1948 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 2000 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2000 Ford Excursion is newer by 52 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 7,274 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Excursion (232 HP @ 2700 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1948 Ferrari 125 F1. (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1948 Ferrari 125 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2560 kg more than 1948 Ferrari 125 F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Ferrari 125 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion 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. 2000 Ford Excursion 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. 2000 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Ferrari 125 F1 2000 Ford Excursion
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 125 F1 Excursion
Year Released 1948 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1500 cc 7274 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 3270 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 3490 mm


 

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