1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 1989 Ford Ranger

To start off, 1989 Ford Ranger is newer by 39 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 21 more horse power than 1989 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 195 should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Ranger.

Because 1989 Ford Ranger 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, 1989 Ford Ranger 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. 1989 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 1950 Ferrari 195 has manual transmission. 1950 Ferrari 195 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Ferrari 195 1989 Ford Ranger
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 195 Ranger
Year Released 1950 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2341 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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