1995 Acura Legend vs. 1954 Ferrari 625 F1

To start off, 1995 Acura Legend is newer by 41 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 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 (247 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1995 Acura Legend. (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 should accelerate faster than 1995 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura Legend weights approximately 995 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1.

Because 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 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 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend, 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. 1995 Acura Legend has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Acura Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Legend 1954 Ferrari 625 F1
Make Acura Ferrari
Model Legend 625 F1
Year Released 1995 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2170 mm


 

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