1976 Cadillac Seville vs. 1950 Ferrari 195
To start off, 1976 Cadillac Seville is newer by 26 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 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Cadillac Seville (177 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 950 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. 1976 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1950 Ferrari 195 has manual transmission. 1950 Ferrari 195 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Cadillac Seville | 1950 Ferrari 195 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
| Model | Seville | 195 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5734 cc | 2341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 58.8 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 950 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 82 L |
