2004 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1949 Ferrari 166
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 55 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1949 Ferrari 166. (154 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1949 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 741 kg more than 1949 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.
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2004 Chrysler Crossfire | 1949 Ferrari 166 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Crossfire | 166 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1441 kg | 700 kg |