2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1947 Ferrari 125S

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 58 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 1,604 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Ferrari 125S (118 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Ferrari 125S should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 307 kg more than 1947 Ferrari 125S.

Because 1947 Ferrari 125S 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 125S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo, 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 Chevrolet Aveo 1947 Ferrari 125S
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Aveo 125S
Year Released 2005 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1604 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 103 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 55 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 52.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1063 kg 756 kg
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 75 L