1949 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 2010 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2010 Toyota Prius is newer by 61 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Prius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Prius. (134 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Prius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Prius weights approximately 670 kg more than 1949 Ferrari 125 F1.
Because 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Ferrari 125 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Prius, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2010 Toyota Prius | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 125 F1 | Prius |
Year Released | 1949 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2700 mm |