2005 Bizzarrini GTS vs. 1949 Ferrari 166
To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is newer by 56 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 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (523 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 369 more horse power than 1949 Ferrari 166. (154 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster than 1949 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. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS has automatic transmission and 1949 Ferrari 166 has manual transmission. 1949 Ferrari 166 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Bizzarrini GTS | 1949 Ferrari 166 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Ferrari |
| Model | GTS | 166 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1949 |
| Engine Size | 4396 cc | 1992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 523 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
