1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 2011 Lexus RX
To start off, 2011 Lexus RX 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus RX (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus RX weights approximately 1100 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 Lexus RX, 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 Lexus RX | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
| Model | 195 | RX |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2341 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 2050 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2741 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 65 L |
