2003 De Tomaso Guara vs. 1950 Ferrari 125 F1

To start off, 2003 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 53 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 De Tomaso Guara (305 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1. (227 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 De Tomaso Guara weights approximately 490 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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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2003 De Tomaso Guara 1950 Ferrari 125 F1
Make De Tomaso Ferrari
Model Guara 125 F1
Year Released 2003 1950
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4601 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 305 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2170 mm