1948 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 2008 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2008 Nissan Quest is newer by 60 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Quest (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1948 Ferrari 125 F1. (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1948 Ferrari 125 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Quest weights approximately 420 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 2008 Nissan Quest 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, 2008 Nissan Quest 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. 2008 Nissan Quest 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. 2008 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Ferrari 125 F1 2008 Nissan Quest
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 125 F1 Quest
Year Released 1948 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1500 cc 3494 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 3160 mm