1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 1993 Buick Century is newer by 43 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Century (161 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (145 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195.
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, 1993 Buick Century, 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 | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | Ferrari | Buick |
Model | 195 | Century |
Year Released | 1950 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2341 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 161 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2662 mm |