1980 Dodge Aspen vs. 1953 Ferrari 195

To start off, 1980 Dodge Aspen is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 195 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1980 Dodge Aspen. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 195 should accelerate faster than 1980 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 515 kg more than 1953 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:

1980 Dodge Aspen 1953 Ferrari 195
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Aspen 195
Year Released 1980 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 2341 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 101 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 950 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2510 mm


 

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