1950 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 1972 Holden Belmont
To start off, 1972 Holden Belmont is newer by 22 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 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1972 Holden Belmont. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 1972 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Holden Belmont weights approximately 630 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 | 1972 Holden Belmont | |
| Make | Ferrari | Holden |
| Model | 125 F1 | Belmont |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1500 cc | 2834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2830 mm |
