2007 Dodge Charger vs. 1951 Ferrari 166
To start off, 2007 Dodge Charger is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Charger (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1951 Ferrari 166. (153 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1951 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Charger weights approximately 1643 kg more than 1951 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. 2007 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 1951 Ferrari 166 has manual transmission. 1951 Ferrari 166 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Charger | 1951 Ferrari 166 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Charger | 166 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 700 kg |