2009 Dodge Nitro vs. 1950 Ferrari 195

To start off, 2009 Dodge Nitro 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 2,774 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Nitro (175 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 741 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.

Because 2009 Dodge Nitro 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, 2009 Dodge Nitro 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Nitro 1950 Ferrari 195
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Nitro 195
Year Released 2009 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2774 cc 2341 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 175 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 58.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 7.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1691 kg 950 kg
Wheelbase Size 280 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 82 L


 

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