1949 Ferrari 166 vs. 1964 Steyr 650T

To start off, 1964 Steyr 650T is newer by 15 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 134 more horse power than 1964 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Ferrari 166 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1964 Steyr 650T. 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.

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1949 Ferrari 166 1964 Steyr 650T
Make Ferrari Steyr
Model 166 650T
Year Released 1949 1964
Engine Size 1992 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 500 kg