1950 Ferrari 166 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 57 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, 2007 Volkswagen Citi (120 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 166. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Citi should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Ferrari 166 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Citi.
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, 2007 Volkswagen Citi, 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 | 2007 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
Model | 166 | Citi |
Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1780 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 120 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 860 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 49 L |