1948 Ferrari 166 vs. 2000 Honda Z
To start off, 2000 Honda Z is newer by 52 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 87 more horse power than 2000 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Z weights approximately 100 kg more than 1948 Ferrari 166.
Because 2000 Honda Z 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, 2000 Honda Z 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. 2000 Honda Z has automatic transmission and 1948 Ferrari 166 has manual transmission. 1948 Ferrari 166 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Ferrari 166 | 2000 Honda Z | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 166 | Z |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2000 |
| 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 | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 66 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 64 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 960 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 35 L |
