1974 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 1954 Ferrari 195

To start off, 1974 De Tomaso Deauville is newer by 20 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 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 195. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 990 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. 1974 De Tomaso Deauville 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. 1974 De Tomaso Deauville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1974 De Tomaso Deauville 1954 Ferrari 195
Make De Tomaso Ferrari
Model Deauville 195
Year Released 1974 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5763 cc 2341 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 296 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 950 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2510 mm