1947 Ferrari 159S vs. 2011 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2011 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 159S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 159S would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Rexton (183 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1947 Ferrari 159S. (123 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1947 Ferrari 159S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1947 Ferrari 159S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Ferrari 159S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Rexton 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. 2011 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 1947 Ferrari 159S has manual transmission. 1947 Ferrari 159S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Ferrari 159S 2011 SsangYong Rexton
Make Ferrari SsangYong
Model 159S Rexton
Year Released 1947 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1903 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 2015 kg
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2830 mm