1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 2007 Kia Carens

To start off, 2007 Kia Carens is newer by 57 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, 2007 Kia Carens (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Carens should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Carens weights approximately 681 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, 2007 Kia Carens, 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 2007 Kia Carens
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 195 Carens
Year Released 1950 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2341 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 17.3:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1631 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 55 L