1992 Alpina B 12 vs. 1950 Ferrari 125 F1
To start off, 1992 Alpina B 12 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 125 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alpina B 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alpina B 12 weights approximately 1084 kg more than 1950 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:
1992 Alpina B 12 | 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 | |
Make | Alpina | Ferrari |
Model | B 12 | 125 F1 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 227 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2170 mm |