2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1951 Ferrari 166
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 49 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 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 297 more horse power than 1951 Ferrari 166. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster 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:
| 2000 Dodge Viper | 1951 Ferrari 166 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
| Model | Viper | 166 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7999 cc | 1992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 153 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
