1949 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 2004 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 55 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 5,949 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (325 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1949 Ferrari 125 F1. (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1949 Ferrari 125 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2572 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.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion 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, 2004 Ford Excursion 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. 2004 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 has manual transmission. 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1949 Ferrari 125 F1 | 2004 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 125 F1 | Excursion |
Year Released | 1949 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 5949 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 3282 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 3490 mm |