1959 Ferrari 156 vs. 1973 Ford Cortina
To start off, 1973 Ford Cortina is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Ferrari 156 | 1973 Ford Cortina | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 156 | Cortina |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 56 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
