1950 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 1954 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 1954 Studebaker Champion is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 125 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 would be higher. At 3,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Studebaker Champion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1954 Studebaker Champion. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 1954 Studebaker Champion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Studebaker Champion weights approximately 670 kg more than 1950 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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1950 Ferrari 125 F1 | 1954 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Ferrari | Studebaker |
Model | 125 F1 | Champion |
Year Released | 1950 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 3032 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2970 mm |