1954 Ferrari 625 F1 vs. 1959 Morris Minor

To start off, 1959 Morris Minor is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 (247 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1959 Morris Minor. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 should accelerate faster than 1959 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Morris Minor weights approximately 225 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 625 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:

1954 Ferrari 625 F1 1959 Morris Minor
Make Ferrari Morris
Model 625 F1 Minor
Year Released 1954 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2498 cc 948 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2190 mm


 

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