1950 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 1994 Ford Tracer
To start off, 1994 Ford Tracer is newer by 44 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Tracer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1994 Ford Tracer. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Tracer weights approximately 300 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, 1994 Ford Tracer, 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 | 1994 Ford Tracer | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 125 F1 | Tracer |
Year Released | 1950 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1400 mm |