2004 Ferrari Superamerica vs. 1954 Ferrari 195
To start off, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica is newer by 50 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 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 412 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 195. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari Superamerica weights approximately 500 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.
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2004 Ferrari Superamerica | 1954 Ferrari 195 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | Superamerica | 195 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 2341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 541 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 950 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |