1991 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1951 Ferrari 166
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 40 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1951 Ferrari 166. (153 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1951 Ferrari 166.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ferrari 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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. 1991 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1951 Ferrari 166 has manual transmission. 1951 Ferrari 166 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1991 Chevrolet Suburban | 1951 Ferrari 166 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Suburban | 166 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |