1961 Ferrari 156 vs. 1994 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 1994 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 4,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1961 Ferrari 156 | 1994 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 156 | E |
Year Released | 1961 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 4973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1440 mm |