1950 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 2007 Panoz Esperante
To start off, 2007 Panoz Esperante is newer by 57 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 4,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Panoz Esperante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Panoz Esperante (305 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1. (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Panoz Esperante should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Panoz Esperante weights approximately 825 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.
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1950 Ferrari 125 F1 | 2007 Panoz Esperante | |
Make | Ferrari | Panoz |
Model | 125 F1 | Esperante |
Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 4589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2700 mm |