1950 Ferrari 166 vs. 2001 Suzuki Aerio

To start off, 2001 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 51 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 4 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Aerio. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 230 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 166.

Because 1950 Ferrari 166 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Ferrari 166. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Aerio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2001 Suzuki Aerio
Make Ferrari Suzuki
Model 166 Aerio
Year Released 1950 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1130 kg
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 66 L