1948 Ferrari 166 vs. 2002 Saab 9-X
To start off, 2002 Saab 9-X is newer by 54 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Saab 9-X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Saab 9-X (300 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1948 Ferrari 166. (138 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Saab 9-X should accelerate faster than 1948 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Saab 9-X weights approximately 470 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.
Because 2002 Saab 9-X 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, 2002 Saab 9-X 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. 2002 Saab 9-X 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. 2002 Saab 9-X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Ferrari 166 | 2002 Saab 9-X | |
Make | Ferrari | Saab |
Model | 166 | 9-X |
Year Released | 1948 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1330 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 61 L |