1949 Ferrari 166 vs. 2006 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2006 Opel Zafira is newer by 57 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Zafira (197 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1949 Ferrari 166. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1949 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Zafira weights approximately 640 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 1949 Ferrari 166 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Ferrari 166. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Zafira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2006 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 166 | Zafira |
Year Released | 1949 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1540 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 58 L |