2000 Ariel Atom vs. 1947 Ferrari 125
To start off, 2000 Ariel Atom is newer by 53 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 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Ariel Atom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ariel Atom (109 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1947 Ferrari 125. (71 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ariel Atom should accelerate faster than 1947 Ferrari 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Ferrari 125 weights approximately 290 kg more than 2000 Ariel Atom.
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.
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2000 Ariel Atom | 1947 Ferrari 125 | |
Make | Ariel | Ferrari |
Model | Atom | 125 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 750 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2430 mm |