1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 1958 Porsche 718
To start off, 1958 Porsche 718 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,341 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 195 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Porsche 718 (148 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Ferrari 195 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1958 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Ferrari 195 | 1958 Porsche 718 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
| Model | 195 | 718 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2341 cc | 1497 cc |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 540 kg |
