1949 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 2009 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2009 Ford Expedition is newer by 60 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Expedition (306 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1949 Ferrari 125 F1. (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster 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. 2009 Ford Expedition 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. 2009 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Ferrari 125 F1 | 2009 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 125 F1 | Expedition |
Year Released | 1949 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 3030 mm |