2004 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1950 Ferrari 195
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 54 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Astro (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 1005 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Astro | 1950 Ferrari 195 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Astro | 195 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 58.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 7.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 950 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 82 L |
