1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 1972 Holden Belmont

To start off, 1972 Holden Belmont is newer by 22 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 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 195 (145 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1972 Holden Belmont. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 195 should accelerate faster than 1972 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Holden Belmont weights approximately 390 kg more 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 1972 Holden Belmont
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 195 Belmont
Year Released 1950 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2341 cc 2834 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1340 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2830 mm


 

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