1951 Ferrari 195 vs. 2007 Mazda 5
To start off, 2007 Mazda 5 is newer by 56 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. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 5 (154 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1951 Ferrari 195. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 1951 Ferrari 195.
Because 1951 Ferrari 195 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Ferrari 195. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 5, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2007 Mazda 5 has automatic transmission and 1951 Ferrari 195 has manual transmission. 1951 Ferrari 195 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mazda 5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Ferrari 195 | 2007 Mazda 5 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 195 | 5 |
Year Released | 1951 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2341 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2760 mm |