1950 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 2003 Proton Impian
To start off, 2003 Proton Impian is newer by 53 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Proton Impian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2003 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 2003 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Proton Impian weights approximately 495 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, 2003 Proton Impian, 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 | 2003 Proton Impian | |
Make | Ferrari | Proton |
Model | 125 F1 | Impian |
Year Released | 1950 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2610 mm |