1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa
To start off, 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa is newer by 37 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 3,480 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa (252 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa weights approximately 550 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 | 1987 Lamborghini Jalpa | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
| Model | 195 | Jalpa |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2341 cc | 3480 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 75 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1500 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 80 L |
