1949 Ferrari 166 vs. 2001 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2001 Ford Ranger is newer by 52 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 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Ranger weights approximately 890 kg more than 1949 Ferrari 166.
Because 2001 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Ferrari 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Ranger 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. 2001 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 1949 Ferrari 166 has manual transmission. 1949 Ferrari 166 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Ferrari 166 | 2001 Ford Ranger | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 166 | Ranger |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1790 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3010 mm |
