1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 1977 Honda Accord
To start off, 1977 Honda Accord is newer by 27 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, 1950 Ferrari 195 (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1977 Honda Accord. (79 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 195 should accelerate faster than 1977 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Ferrari 195 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1977 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1950 Ferrari 195 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Ferrari 195. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1977 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 195 | Accord |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2341 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 8.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 930 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 50 L |
