1948 Ferrari 166 vs. 2010 Maybach 57

To start off, 2010 Maybach 57 is newer by 62 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maybach 57 (631 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 478 more horse power than 1948 Ferrari 166. (153 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1948 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Maybach 57 weights approximately 2044 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2010 Maybach 57 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. 2010 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Ferrari 166 2010 Maybach 57
Make Ferrari Maybach
Model 166 57
Year Released 1948 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 631 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 2744 kg


 

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