1958 Buick 40 vs. 1950 Ferrari 195

To start off, 1958 Buick 40 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 5,971 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Buick 40 weights approximately 890 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 195.

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:

1958 Buick 40 1950 Ferrari 195
Make Buick Ferrari
Model 40 195
Year Released 1958 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5971 cc 2341 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 130 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 950 kg
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2510 mm


 

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