1948 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 2001 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2001 Toyota Highlander is newer by 53 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Highlander. (148 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Highlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 975 kg more than 1948 Ferrari 125 F1.

Because 2001 Toyota Highlander 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, 2001 Toyota Highlander 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. 2001 Toyota Highlander 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. 2001 Toyota Highlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Ferrari 125 F1 2001 Toyota Highlander
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 125 F1 Highlander
Year Released 1948 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1500 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1685 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2730 mm