1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1947 Ferrari 125S
To start off, 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 125S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 125S would be higher. At 1,497 cc (12 cylinders), 1947 Ferrari 125S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Ferrari 125S (118 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Ferrari 125S should accelerate faster than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 119 kg more than 1947 Ferrari 125S.
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:
| 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1947 Ferrari 125S | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
| Model | Giulietta | 125S |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 52 HP | 118 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 756 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 75 L |
