1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1949 Ferrari 125 F1
To start off, 1975 Chrysler Valiant is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Ferrari 125 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 would be higher. At 3,522 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 695 kg more than 1949 Ferrari 125 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.
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1975 Chrysler Valiant | 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Valiant | 125 F1 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3522 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2170 mm |