1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 2005 MG TF

To start off, 2005 MG TF is newer by 55 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 (145 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 MG TF. (134 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 195 should accelerate faster than 2005 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 MG TF weights approximately 250 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 2005 MG TF
Make Ferrari MG
Model 195 TF
Year Released 1950 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2341 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 89.3 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1200 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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