1951 Ferrari 195 vs. 1982 Vauxhall Carlton
To start off, 1982 Vauxhall Carlton is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,341 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 195 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Vauxhall Carlton weights approximately 226 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 | 1982 Vauxhall Carlton | |
Make | Ferrari | Vauxhall |
Model | 195 | Carlton |
Year Released | 1951 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2341 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 954 kg | 1180 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2680 mm |