1950 Ferrari 166 vs. 1987 Lamborghini Portofino
To start off, 1987 Lamborghini Portofino is newer by 37 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 3,485 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Lamborghini Portofino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lamborghini Portofino (225 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 166. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lamborghini Portofino should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lamborghini Portofino weights approximately 570 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 | 1987 Lamborghini Portofino | |
Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
Model | 166 | Portofino |
Year Released | 1950 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
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 | 1470 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 110 L |