1951 Ferrari 166 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Commercial

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Commercial is newer by 57 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 2,461 cc, 2008 Volkswagen Commercial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Ferrari 166 (153 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Commercial weights approximately 536 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 166.

Because 2008 Volkswagen Commercial is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ferrari 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Commercial will offer significantly more control. 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 2008 Volkswagen Commercial
Make Ferrari Volkswagen
Model 166 Commercial
Year Released 1951 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 2461 cc
Horse Power 153 HP 108 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1236 kg


 

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