1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 2008 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2008 Honda Odyssey is newer by 58 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 3,469 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Odyssey (241 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 330 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, 2008 Honda Odyssey, 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. 2008 Honda Odyssey 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. 2008 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Ferrari 195 2008 Honda Odyssey
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 195 Odyssey
Year Released 1950 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2341 cc 3469 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 130 HP 241 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1280 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 79 L