1971 Chrysler 160 vs. 1950 Ferrari 195
To start off, 1971 Chrysler 160 is newer by 21 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 2,341 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 195 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 195 (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler 160. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 195 should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler 160 weights approximately 115 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:
| 1971 Chrysler 160 | 1950 Ferrari 195 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | 160 | 195 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1639 cc | 2341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 950 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2510 mm |
