2007 BMW Z4 vs. 1950 Ferrari 125 F1
To start off, 2007 BMW Z4 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 BMW Z4. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW Z4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Z4 weights approximately 652 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1.
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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2007 BMW Z4 | 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | Z4 | 125 F1 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2170 mm |