1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 1971 Holden Monaro
To start off, 1971 Holden Monaro is newer by 21 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 5,040 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Monaro (238 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Holden Monaro weights approximately 430 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 195. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 1971 Holden Monaro | |
| Make | Ferrari | Holden |
| Model | 195 | Monaro |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2341 cc | 5040 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1380 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2830 mm |
