1949 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 2007 Audi A4
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 58 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (222 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 565 kg more than 1949 Ferrari 125 F1.
Because 2007 Audi A4 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, 2007 Audi A4 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. 2007 Audi A4 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. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 | 2007 Audi A4 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Audi |
| Model | 125 F1 | A4 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1500 cc | 2967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 222 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2660 mm |
