1949 Ferrari 166 vs. 2004 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 55 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1949 Ferrari 166. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1949 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2154 kg more than 1949 Ferrari 166. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion 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, 2004 Ford Excursion 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. 2004 Ford Excursion 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. 2004 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Ferrari 166 | 2004 Ford Excursion | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 166 | Excursion |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 6801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 90.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 106 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 9 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 3054 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 167 L |
