1950 Ferrari 166 vs. 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star
To start off, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 3,939 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star (317 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 166. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star weights approximately 400 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 166. 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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1950 Ferrari 166 | 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star | |
Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
Model | 166 | Flying Star |
Year Released | 1950 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3939 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1300 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 77 L |