1950 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 2005 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 55 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1. (227 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1605 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 2005 GMC Sierra
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 125 F1 Sierra
Year Released 1950 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1500 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 295 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 2315 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 3650 mm


 

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