1950 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 2007 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2007 Porsche Boxster 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 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Boxster (245 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1. (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster 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 | 2007 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
| Model | 125 F1 | Boxster |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1500 cc | 2687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2420 mm |
