1948 Ferrari 166 vs. 2012 Fiat Freemont
To start off, 2012 Fiat Freemont is newer by 64 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Freemont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Freemont (168 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1948 Ferrari 166. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Freemont should accelerate faster than 1948 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Freemont weights approximately 840 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, 2012 Fiat Freemont, 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. 2012 Fiat Freemont 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. 2012 Fiat Freemont will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Ferrari 166 | 2012 Fiat Freemont | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 166 | Freemont |
Year Released | 1948 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1700 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2891 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 78 L |