1998 Ferrari 355 TS vs. 1948 Ferrari 125 F1
To start off, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ferrari 125 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ferrari 125 F1 would be higher. At 3,496 cc, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (377 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1948 Ferrari 125 F1. (227 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS should accelerate faster than 1948 Ferrari 125 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS weights approximately 980 kg more than 1948 Ferrari 125 F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1998 Ferrari 355 TS | 1948 Ferrari 125 F1 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | 355 TS | 125 F1 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1948 |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1500 cc |
Horse Power | 377 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 710 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2170 mm |