1951 Ferrari 166 vs. 2007 Renault Trafic

To start off, 2007 Renault Trafic is newer by 56 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 @ 7000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Trafic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Trafic weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 166.

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, 2007 Renault Trafic, 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 2007 Renault Trafic
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 166 Trafic
Year Released 1951 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1845 kg


 

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