1954 Ferrari 625 F1 vs. 2013 Porsche Boxter
To start off, 2013 Porsche Boxter is newer by 59 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Boxter (261 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. (247 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Boxter weights approximately 710 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.
Because 2013 Porsche Boxter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter will offer significantly more control. 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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1954 Ferrari 625 F1 | 2013 Porsche Boxter | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | 625 F1 | Boxter |
Year Released | 1954 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4374 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1979 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1282 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2475 mm |