2001 Buick Blackhawk vs. 1954 Ferrari 195
To start off, 2001 Buick Blackhawk is newer by 47 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 7,458 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Buick Blackhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Buick Blackhawk (458 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 329 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 195. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Buick Blackhawk should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Buick Blackhawk weights approximately 680 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. 2001 Buick Blackhawk 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. 2001 Buick Blackhawk will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Buick Blackhawk | 1954 Ferrari 195 | |
Make | Buick | Ferrari |
Model | Blackhawk | 195 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7458 cc | 2341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 458 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 950 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2510 mm |