1948 Ferrari 166 vs. 2007 Opel Vivaro

To start off, 2007 Opel Vivaro is newer by 59 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 38 more horse power than 2007 Opel Vivaro. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 817 kg more than 1948 Ferrari 166.

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, 2007 Opel Vivaro, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Ferrari 166 2007 Opel Vivaro
Make Ferrari Opel
Model 166 Vivaro
Year Released 1948 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 60 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 201 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 1677 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 90 L


 

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