1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri vs. 1950 Ferrari 166

To start off, 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri is newer by 26 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 1,995 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 166 (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri weights approximately 600 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 166.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri 1950 Ferrari 166
Make BMW Ferrari
Model Karmann Asso di Quadri 166
Year Released 1976 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 109 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 900 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2430 mm


 

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