1949 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 2001 Ferrari Maranello
To start off, 2001 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 52 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 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1949 Ferrari 125 F1. (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1949 Ferrari 125 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 935 kg more than 1949 Ferrari 125 F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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1949 Ferrari 125 F1 | 2001 Ferrari Maranello | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | 125 F1 | Maranello |
Year Released | 1949 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 5473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 478 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2510 mm |