1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 2011 Hyundai i40

To start off, 2011 Hyundai i40 is newer by 61 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, 2011 Hyundai i40 (173 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i40 should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai i40 weights approximately 625 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, 2011 Hyundai i40, 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 2011 Hyundai i40
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 195 i40
Year Released 1950 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2341 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 97 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 11.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1575 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2770 mm


 

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