2009 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1950 Ferrari 195
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Lumina 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Lumina (362 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 599 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:
| 2009 Chevrolet Lumina | 1950 Ferrari 195 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Lumina | 195 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5967 cc | 2341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 362 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 58.8 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 950 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 82 L |
