1950 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 1982 Triumph Acclaim
To start off, 1982 Triumph Acclaim is newer by 32 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Triumph Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1982 Triumph Acclaim. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 1982 Triumph Acclaim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Triumph Acclaim weights approximately 106 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1.
Because 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Ferrari 125 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Triumph Acclaim, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1982 Triumph Acclaim | |
| Make | Ferrari | Triumph |
| Model | 125 F1 | Acclaim |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1500 cc | 2213 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 816 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2330 mm |
