1994 Cadillac Seville vs. 1950 Ferrari 195
To start off, 1994 Cadillac Seville is newer by 44 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Cadillac Seville (275 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (145 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 795 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, 1994 Cadillac Seville, 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.
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1994 Cadillac Seville | 1950 Ferrari 195 | |
Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
Model | Seville | 195 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 2341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 950 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |