1948 Ferrari 166 vs. 1997 Mazda MPV
To start off, 1997 Mazda MPV is newer by 49 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 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mazda MPV (146 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1948 Ferrari 166. (138 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1948 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mazda MPV weights approximately 862 kg more than 1948 Ferrari 166. 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 | 1997 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 166 | MPV |
Year Released | 1948 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1722 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2850 mm |