1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 1984 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1984 GMC Jimmy is newer by 34 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 (145 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 195 should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 445 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 195.
Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ferrari 195. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 GMC Jimmy will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1984 GMC Jimmy | |
| Make | Ferrari | GMC |
| Model | 195 | Jimmy |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2341 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 81 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1395 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2560 mm |
