1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 25 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 195 (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (104 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 195 should accelerate faster than 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 795 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 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Ferrari Oldsmobile
Model 195 Cutlass
Year Released 1950 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2341 cc 4093 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1745 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2850 mm


 

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