1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1950 Ferrari 166
To start off, 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is newer by 5 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 166 (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 550 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 166.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1950 Ferrari 166 | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Ferrari |
| Model | Sports Convertible | 166 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1950 |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 900 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2430 mm |
