2007 BMW Alpina vs. 1950 Ferrari 125 F1
To start off, 2007 BMW Alpina is newer by 57 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 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Alpina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Alpina (500 HP) has 273 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1. (227 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Alpina should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Alpina weights approximately 1265 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.
2007 BMW Alpina has automatic transmission and 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 has manual transmission. 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW Alpina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 BMW Alpina | 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | Alpina | 125 F1 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 227 HP |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2170 mm |