1972 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1952 Ferrari 195
To start off, 1972 Chrysler Sedan is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 195. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 570 kg more than 1952 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. 1972 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 1952 Ferrari 195 has manual transmission. 1952 Ferrari 195 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1972 Chrysler Sedan | 1952 Ferrari 195 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Sedan | 195 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4342 cc | 2340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 950 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2510 mm |