1954 Ferrari 195 vs. 2007 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2007 Nissan Altima is newer by 53 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Altima (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 195. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 195.
Because 1954 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 1954 Ferrari 195. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Altima, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 195 | 2007 Nissan Altima | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | 195 | Altima |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2341 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2780 mm |
