1950 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 1978 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1978 Subaru Leone is newer by 28 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1978 Subaru Leone. (66 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 1978 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Subaru Leone weights approximately 290 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1.
Because 1978 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Subaru Leone will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1978 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
| Model | 125 F1 | Leone |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1500 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2450 mm |
