1950 Ferrari 166 vs. 1974 Simca 1301
To start off, 1974 Simca 1301 is newer by 24 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 63 more horse power than 1974 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 1974 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Simca 1301 weights approximately 114 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 166.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Ferrari 166 | 1974 Simca 1301 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Simca |
| Model | 166 | 1301 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1014 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2530 mm |
