1948 Ferrari 166 vs. 1965 Steyr 650T
To start off, 1965 Steyr 650T is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1948 Ferrari 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Ferrari 166 (138 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Ferrari 166 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1965 Steyr 650T. 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:
1948 Ferrari 166 | 1965 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Ferrari | Steyr |
Model | 166 | 650T |
Year Released | 1948 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 500 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 1850 mm |