1957 Ferrari 156 vs. 1961 Ford Prefect

To start off, 1961 Ford Prefect is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 156 would be higher.

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.

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1957 Ferrari 156 1961 Ford Prefect
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 156 Prefect
Year Released 1957 1961
Engine Position Middle Front
Horse Power 0 HP 35 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual