1954 Ferrari 195 vs. 2010 Dodge Charger
To start off, 2010 Dodge Charger is newer by 56 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Charger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 195. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Charger weights approximately 766 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. 2010 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 195 has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 195 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ferrari 195 | 2010 Dodge Charger | |
Make | Ferrari | Dodge |
Model | 195 | Charger |
Year Released | 1954 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2341 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1716 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3048 mm |