1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 2012 Ford F-350

To start off, 2012 Ford F-350 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-350 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195.

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. 2012 Ford F-350 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 Ford F-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Ferrari 195 2012 Ford F-350
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 195 F-350
Year Released 1950 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2341 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 130 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3967 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 132 L


 

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