1948 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 2006 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2006 Nissan Quest is newer by 58 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1948 Ferrari 125 F1. (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1948 Ferrari 125 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Quest weights approximately 820 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 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, 2006 Nissan Quest, 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 2006 Nissan Quest
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 125 F1 Quest
Year Released 1948 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1500 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 3160 mm


 

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