1950 Ferrari 166 vs. 1969 Jaguar E-Type
To start off, 1969 Jaguar E-Type is newer by 19 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 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Jaguar E-Type (225 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 166. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 500 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Ferrari 166 | 1969 Jaguar E-Type | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
| Model | 166 | E-Type |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4235 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1400 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 63 L |
