1973 BMW 1502 vs. 1948 Ferrari 166
To start off, 1973 BMW 1502 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1948 Ferrari 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Ferrari 166 (153 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1973 BMW 1502. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 1973 BMW 1502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 BMW 1502 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1948 Ferrari 166.
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1973 BMW 1502 | 1948 Ferrari 166 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 1502 | 166 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 700 kg |