2006 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1948 Ferrari 166

To start off, 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 58 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan (215 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1948 Ferrari 166. (153 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1948 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1147 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 1948 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 1948 Ferrari 166. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan, 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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2006 Dodge Grand Caravan 1948 Ferrari 166
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Grand Caravan 166
Year Released 2006 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1847 kg 700 kg


 

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