1954 Ferrari 195 vs. 2003 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2003 TVR Tuscan is newer by 49 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 3,603 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 TVR Tuscan (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 195. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 TVR Tuscan weights approximately 250 kg more than 1954 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:
1954 Ferrari 195 | 2003 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Ferrari | TVR |
Model | 195 | Tuscan |
Year Released | 1954 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2341 cc | 3603 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1200 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2370 mm |