1951 Ferrari 195 vs. 1950 Holden FX

To start off, 1951 Ferrari 195 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,341 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 195 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Ferrari 195 (129 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ferrari 195 should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Holden FX weights approximately 16 kg more than 1951 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.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Ferrari 195 1950 Holden FX
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 195 FX
Year Released 1951 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2341 cc 2165 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 51 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 954 kg 970 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2620 mm


 

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