1954 Ferrari 195 vs. 1999 Seat Formula

To start off, 1999 Seat Formula is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,341 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 195 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Formula (238 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 195. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Formula should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Ferrari 195 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1999 Seat Formula.

Because 1999 Seat Formula is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 195. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Seat Formula will offer significantly more control. 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:

1954 Ferrari 195 1999 Seat Formula
Make Ferrari Seat
Model 195 Formula
Year Released 1954 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2341 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 900 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2520 mm


 

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