1951 Ferrari 195 vs. 2009 Ford F-450
To start off, 2009 Ford F-450 is newer by 58 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 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-450 (326 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1951 Ferrari 195. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster 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 | 2009 Ford F-450 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 195 | F-450 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2341 cc | 6400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 326 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 4390 mm |
