1948 Ferrari 166 vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 65 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, 2013 Lexus RX (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1948 Ferrari 166. (138 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1948 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 1110 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 2013 Lexus RX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Ferrari 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX 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 | 2013 Lexus RX | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
| Model | 166 | RX |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 211 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 266 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1970 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2740 mm |
