1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri vs. 1951 Ferrari 166

To start off, 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri is newer by 25 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 44 more horse power than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 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 800 kg more than 1951 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 1951 Ferrari 166
Make BMW Ferrari
Model Karmann Asso di Quadri 166
Year Released 1976 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 700 kg


 

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