1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 1992 Opel Astra

To start off, 1992 Opel Astra is newer by 42 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.

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, 1992 Opel Astra, 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 1992 Opel Astra
Make Ferrari Opel
Model 195 Astra
Year Released 1950 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2341 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2620 mm