1985 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1947 Ferrari 125

To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 125 would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 612 kg more than 1947 Ferrari 125.

Because 1947 Ferrari 125 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Ferrari 125. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1985 Chevrolet Celebrity 1947 Ferrari 125
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Celebrity 125
Year Released 1985 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 71 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1362 kg 750 kg
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2430 mm


 

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