1954 Ferrari 625 F1 vs. 1990 Porsche 928

To start off, 1990 Porsche 928 is newer by 36 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 4,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (330 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. (247 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Porsche 928 weights approximately 980 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 625 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:

1954 Ferrari 625 F1 1990 Porsche 928
Make Ferrari Porsche
Model 625 F1 928
Year Released 1954 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2498 cc 4957 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 247 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 6200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2510 mm


 

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