1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 2013 BMW 5 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 5 Series is newer by 63 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW 5 Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 5 Series (296 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (145 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 5 Series should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 5 Series weights approximately 970 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 2013 BMW 5 Series 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, 2013 BMW 5 Series 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.
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1950 Ferrari 195 | 2013 BMW 5 Series | |
Make | Ferrari | BMW |
Model | 195 | 5 Series |
Year Released | 1950 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2341 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.2 :1 |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1920 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2968 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |