1984 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1949 Ferrari 125 F1
To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 35 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 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 350 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
| Model | GTV | 125 F1 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 227 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2170 mm |
