1949 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 1986 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 1986 Nissan Patrol is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Ferrari 125 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Patrol. (94 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1365 kg more than 1949 Ferrari 125 F1.

Because 1986 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Ferrari 125 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Patrol 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.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Ferrari 125 F1 1986 Nissan Patrol
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 125 F1 Patrol
Year Released 1949 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1500 cc 3246 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 2075 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2980 mm


 

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