1949 Ferrari 166 vs. 1961 Simca 1000
To start off, 1961 Simca 1000 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1949 Ferrari 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Ferrari 166 (154 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1961 Simca 1000. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 1961 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Simca 1000 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1949 Ferrari 166.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Ferrari 166 | 1961 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Ferrari | Simca |
Model | 166 | 1000 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 730 kg |