1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 2010 SSC Ultimate Aero

To start off, 2010 SSC Ultimate Aero is newer by 60 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 6,350 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 SSC Ultimate Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,269 HP @ 6075 RPM) has 1139 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SSC Ultimate Aero should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SSC Ultimate Aero weights approximately 300 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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Ferrari 195 2010 SSC Ultimate Aero
Make Ferrari SSC
Model 195 Ultimate Aero
Year Released 1950 2010
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2341 cc 6350 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 130 HP 1269 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6075 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1250 kg


 

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