1949 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 2013 Ford E-Series
To start off, 2013 Ford E-Series is newer by 64 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford E-Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford E-Series (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1949 Ferrari 125 F1. (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford E-Series should accelerate faster than 1949 Ferrari 125 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford E-Series weights approximately 2120 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.
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. 2013 Ford E-Series 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. 2013 Ford E-Series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1949 Ferrari 125 F1 | 2013 Ford E-Series | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 125 F1 | E-Series |
Year Released | 1949 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 2830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 2111 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 3505 mm |