1971 Avanti Avanti vs. 1952 Ferrari 225
To start off, 1971 Avanti Avanti is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Avanti Avanti (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 225. (210 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 225. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 410 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225. 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:
| 1971 Avanti Avanti | 1952 Ferrari 225 | |
| Make | Avanti | Ferrari |
| Model | Avanti | 225 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5732 cc | 2715 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 229 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1090 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2610 mm |
