1977 Aston Martin V8 vs. 1954 Ferrari 625 F1
To start off, 1977 Aston Martin V8 is newer by 23 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 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Aston Martin V8 (340 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. (247 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin V8 should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 625 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Aston Martin V8 | 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ferrari |
Model | V8 | 625 F1 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5339 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 247 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2170 mm |