1950 Ferrari 166 vs. 2005 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 55 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 26 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (88 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 136 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, 2005 Hyundai Accent, 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. 2005 Hyundai Accent has automatic transmission and 1950 Ferrari 166 has manual transmission. 1950 Ferrari 166 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Ferrari 166 2005 Hyundai Accent
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 166 Accent
Year Released 1950 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1492 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1036 kg
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 45 L


 

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