1951 Ferrari 166 vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Ferrari 166 (153 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane.
Because 1951 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 1951 Ferrari 166. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane, 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:
1951 Ferrari 166 | 2003 Renault Megane | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 166 | Megane |
Year Released | 1951 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |