2000 Alpina B 10 vs. 1950 Ferrari 166
To start off, 2000 Alpina B 10 is newer by 50 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 4,619 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Alpina B 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Alpina B 10 (342 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 166. (153 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alpina B 10 should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Alpina B 10 weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 166. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
2000 Alpina B 10 | 1950 Ferrari 166 | |
Make | Alpina | Ferrari |
Model | B 10 | 166 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 700 kg |