2008 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1950 Ferrari 195

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 58 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (321 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ferrari 195. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1950 Ferrari 195
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Suburban 195
Year Released 2008 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 2341 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 321 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 82 L


 

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