1950 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 2001 Toyota Altezza

To start off, 2001 Toyota Altezza is newer by 51 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 1,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Altezza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Altezza. (180 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Altezza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Altezza weights approximately 475 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 2001 Toyota Altezza
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 125 F1 Altezza
Year Released 1950 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1500 cc 1986 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1185 kg
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2710 mm


 

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