1961 Ferrari 156 vs. 2005 Westfield XTR 2
To start off, 2005 Westfield XTR 2 is newer by 44 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 1,486 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Ferrari 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Westfield XTR 2. (173 HP @ 9800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 2005 Westfield XTR 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Ferrari 156 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2005 Westfield XTR 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 2005 Westfield XTR 2 | |
Make | Ferrari | Westfield |
Model | 156 | XTR 2 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 9800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2320 mm |