1948 Ferrari 166 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 60 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 411 kg more than 1948 Ferrari 166.
Because 2008 Volkswagen Jetta 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, 2008 Volkswagen Jetta 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.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Ferrari 166 | 2008 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
Model | 166 | Jetta |
Year Released | 1948 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1271 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |