1988 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1950 Ferrari 195
To start off, 1988 Chrysler Conquest is newer by 38 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 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chrysler Conquest (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 375 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.
Because 1950 Ferrari 195 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Ferrari 195. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Conquest, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1988 Chrysler Conquest | 1950 Ferrari 195 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | Conquest | 195 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 950 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2510 mm |
