2009 BMW 528 vs. 1951 Ferrari 166
To start off, 2009 BMW 528 is newer by 58 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 528 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1951 Ferrari 166. (153 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1951 Ferrari 166.
Because 2009 BMW 528 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ferrari 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 528 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.
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2009 BMW 528 | 1951 Ferrari 166 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 528 | 166 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |