1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek

To start off, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek 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 2,341 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 195 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek (146 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek weights approximately 450 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 Subaru XV Crosstrek 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 Subaru XV Crosstrek 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. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek 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. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Ferrari 195 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 195 XV Crosstrek
Year Released 1950 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2341 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 16 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 130 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 90 mm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1400 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2635 mm


 

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