1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 2006 Morgan Aero 8
To start off, 2006 Morgan Aero 8 is newer by 56 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 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Morgan Aero 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Morgan Aero 8 (282 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Morgan Aero 8 should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Morgan Aero 8 weights approximately 270 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.
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.
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1950 Ferrari 195 | 2006 Morgan Aero 8 | |
Make | Ferrari | Morgan |
Model | 195 | Aero 8 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2341 cc | 4396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
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 | 1220 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 70 L |