1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 1968 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 1968 Pontiac GTO is newer by 18 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 6,549 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Pontiac GTO (365 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Ferrari 195 | 1968 Pontiac GTO | |
| Make | Ferrari | Pontiac |
| Model | 195 | GTO |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2341 cc | 6549 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 365 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 104.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 69 L |
