2006 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1950 Ferrari 195
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 56 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 2,341 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 195 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider (185 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195.
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. 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider has automatic transmission and 1950 Ferrari 195 has manual transmission. 1950 Ferrari 195 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1950 Ferrari 195 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
| Model | Spider | 195 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 130 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
