1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 2012 BMW X5
To start off, 2012 BMW X5 is newer by 62 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW X5 (304 HP @ 440 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X5 weights approximately 1235 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 2012 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ferrari 195. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2012 BMW X5 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. 2012 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Ferrari 195 | 2012 BMW X5 | |
| Make | Ferrari | BMW |
| Model | 195 | X5 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2341 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 304 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 440 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 84 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 2185 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2933 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 85 L |
