1948 Ferrari 166 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 57 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 1,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1948 Ferrari 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Ferrari 166 (153 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Golf. (115 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 557 kg more than 1948 Ferrari 166.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Ferrari 166 2005 Volkswagen Golf
Make Ferrari Volkswagen
Model 166 Golf
Year Released 1948 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4200 RPM
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1257 kg


 

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