1953 Ferrari 195 vs. 1969 Ferrari Dino

To start off, 1969 Ferrari Dino is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,419 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari Dino (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 195. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 130 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 195. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1953 Ferrari 195 1969 Ferrari Dino
Make Ferrari Ferrari
Model 195 Dino
Year Released 1953 1969
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2341 cc 2419 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1080 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2290 mm


 

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