1949 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 2004 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2004 Jaguar S-Type 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 2,722 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Jaguar S-Type. (204 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 2004 Jaguar S-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 1012 kg more than 1949 Ferrari 125 F1.
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 | 2004 Jaguar S-Type | |
Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
Model | 125 F1 | S-Type |
Year Released | 1949 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 2722 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1722 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2920 mm |