1988 Chevrolet Express vs. 1949 Ferrari 166
To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Express is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ferrari 166 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 688 kg more than 1949 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. 1988 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1949 Ferrari 166 has manual transmission. 1949 Ferrari 166 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Chevrolet Express | 1949 Ferrari 166 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Express | 166 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 900 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2430 mm |
