1948 Ferrari 166 vs. 2004 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2004 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 56 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 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1948 Ferrari 166. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1948 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 710 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 1948 Ferrari 166 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Ferrari 166. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Intrepid, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2004 Dodge Intrepid 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. 2004 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Ferrari 166 | 2004 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Ferrari | Dodge |
Model | 166 | Intrepid |
Year Released | 1948 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 3228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 225 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 191 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1570 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2880 mm |