2004 Aston Martin Vanquish vs. 1947 Ferrari 125S
To start off, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 125S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 125S would be higher. At 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish (520 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 402 more horse power than 1947 Ferrari 125S. (118 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish should accelerate faster than 1947 Ferrari 125S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish weights approximately 1119 kg more than 1947 Ferrari 125S. 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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2004 Aston Martin Vanquish | 1947 Ferrari 125S | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ferrari |
Model | Vanquish | 125S |
Year Released | 2004 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5934 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 520 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 55 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 52.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 756 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 75 L |