1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 1990 Proton Saloon

To start off, 1990 Proton Saloon is newer by 40 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 63 more horse power than 1990 Proton Saloon. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 195 should accelerate faster than 1990 Proton Saloon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Ferrari 195 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1990 Proton Saloon. 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, 1990 Proton Saloon, 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 1990 Proton Saloon
Make Ferrari Proton
Model 195 Saloon
Year Released 1950 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2341 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 920 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2390 mm