1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 52 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 4,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR weights approximately 50 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 195.
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 | 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 195 | CLK GTR |
Year Released | 1950 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2341 cc | 4998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 0 HP |
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 | 1000 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2680 mm |