1966 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 1950 Ferrari 195

To start off, 1966 Bizzarrini A3C is newer by 16 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 5,353 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Bizzarrini A3C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Bizzarrini A3C (361 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Bizzarrini A3C weights approximately 310 kg more than 1950 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:

1966 Bizzarrini A3C 1950 Ferrari 195
Make Bizzarrini Ferrari
Model A3C 195
Year Released 1966 1950
Engine Size 5353 cc 2341 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 361 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 950 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2510 mm


 

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