2004 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1950 Ferrari 125 F1
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 54 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 1,500 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Sirion. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 140 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1.
Because 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Ferrari 125 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Sirion, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 2004 Daihatsu Sirion | 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
| Model | Sirion | 125 F1 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 227 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2170 mm |
