2009 BMW 525 vs. 1950 Ferrari 195
To start off, 2009 BMW 525 is newer by 59 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 525 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 525 | 1950 Ferrari 195 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 525 | 195 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 82 L |