1961 Ferrari 156 vs. 2006 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2006 Saturn Vue is newer by 45 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1961 Ferrari 156 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Ferrari 156. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Saturn Vue, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2006 Saturn Vue has automatic transmission and 1961 Ferrari 156 has manual transmission. 1961 Ferrari 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Saturn Vue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Ferrari 156 2006 Saturn Vue
Make Ferrari Saturn
Model 156 Vue
Year Released 1961 2006
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1486 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 187 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 870 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1010 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2710 mm


 

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