1950 Ferrari 166 vs. 2013 Ford Focus
To start off, 2013 Ford Focus is newer by 63 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Focus (141 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 166. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Focus weights approximately 747 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.
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, 2013 Ford Focus, 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 | 2013 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 166 | Focus |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 141 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1647 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2649 mm |
