2005 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1947 Ferrari 125

To start off, 2005 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 58 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick LaCrosse (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1947 Ferrari 125. (71 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1947 Ferrari 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 835 kg more than 1947 Ferrari 125. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1947 Ferrari 125 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 1947 Ferrari 125. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Buick LaCrosse, 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.

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2005 Buick LaCrosse 1947 Ferrari 125
Make Buick Ferrari
Model LaCrosse 125
Year Released 2005 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 750 kg
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 75 L