1950 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 1973 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 1973 Triumph Spitfire is newer by 23 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 1,500 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1973 Triumph Spitfire. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph Spitfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Triumph Spitfire weights approximately 70 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1.
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1950 Ferrari 125 F1 | 1973 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Ferrari | Triumph |
Model | 125 F1 | Spitfire |
Year Released | 1950 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2110 mm |