1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 2012 Mazda BT-50

To start off, 2012 Mazda BT-50 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 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mazda BT-50 (154 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mazda BT-50 should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195.

Because 2012 Mazda BT-50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ferrari 195. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Mazda BT-50 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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Ferrari 195 2012 Mazda BT-50
Make Ferrari Mazda
Model 195 BT-50
Year Released 1950 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2341 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 96.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 18.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3010 mm


 

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