1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 2003 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2003 Toyota Avensis is newer by 53 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, 2003 Toyota Avensis (160 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 480 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 195. 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, 2003 Toyota Avensis, 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. 2003 Toyota Avensis 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. 2003 Toyota Avensis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Ferrari 195 | 2003 Toyota Avensis | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 195 | Avensis |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2341 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1430 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 60 L |
