1950 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 1995 Plymouth Neon
To start off, 1995 Plymouth Neon is newer by 45 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Plymouth Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1995 Plymouth Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 1995 Plymouth Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Plymouth Neon weights approximately 399 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, 1995 Plymouth Neon, 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 | 1995 Plymouth Neon | |
Make | Ferrari | Plymouth |
Model | 125 F1 | Neon |
Year Released | 1950 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1109 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2650 mm |