2002 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1950 Ferrari 125 F1
To start off, 2002 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 52 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 6,253 cc (16 cylinders), 2002 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bugatti Veyron (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 320 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1. (227 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1.
Because 2002 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti Veyron will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 2002 Bugatti Veyron | 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Ferrari |
| Model | Veyron | 125 F1 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6253 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 227 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2170 mm |
