2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1948 Ferrari 166

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1948 Ferrari 166. (138 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1948 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1677 kg more than 1948 Ferrari 166. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Ferrari 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express will offer significantly more control. 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:

2005 Chevrolet Express 1948 Ferrari 166
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Express 166
Year Released 2005 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 60 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 58.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2537 kg 860 kg
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 80 L


 

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