1948 Ferrari 166 vs. 1999 Honda Today

To start off, 1999 Honda Today is newer by 51 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 91 more horse power than 1999 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Ferrari 166 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1999 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Ferrari 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Today 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:

1948 Ferrari 166 1999 Honda Today
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 166 Today
Year Released 1948 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 710 kg


 

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