1986 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1948 Ferrari 166
To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 38 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 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 500 kg more than 1948 Ferrari 166.
Because 1948 Ferrari 166 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Ferrari 166. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1986 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1948 Ferrari 166 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Celebrity | 166 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 860 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2630 mm |