1950 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 1966 Tatra T603
To start off, 1966 Tatra T603 is newer by 16 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 2,472 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Tatra T603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1966 Tatra T603. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 1966 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Tatra T603 weights approximately 760 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 | 1966 Tatra T603 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Tatra |
| Model | 125 F1 | T603 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1500 cc | 2472 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2760 mm |
