1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 2008 Lincoln Town Car
To start off, 2008 Lincoln Town Car 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln Town Car (240 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 1405 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. 2008 Lincoln Town Car 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 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Ferrari 195 | 2008 Lincoln Town Car | |
Make | Ferrari | Lincoln |
Model | 195 | Town Car |
Year Released | 1950 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2341 cc | 4606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 2355 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3150 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 72 L |