1950 Ferrari 166 vs. 1972 Fiat 132
To start off, 1972 Fiat 132 is newer by 22 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 1,995 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 166 (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 132. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Fiat 132 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 166.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Ferrari 166 | 1972 Fiat 132 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 166 | 132 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1755 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1090 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |
