2003 Dodge Neon vs. 1949 Ferrari 166
To start off, 2003 Dodge Neon is newer by 54 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. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Neon weights approximately 957 kg more than 1949 Ferrari 166.
Because 1949 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 1949 Ferrari 166. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Neon, 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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2003 Dodge Neon | 1949 Ferrari 166 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Neon | 166 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.3 mm | 58.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1857 kg | 900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2430 mm |