1961 Ferrari 156 vs. 2006 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2006 Seat Alhambra 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2006 Seat Alhambra. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 2006 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 1264 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 156.
Because 2006 Seat Alhambra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ferrari 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Seat Alhambra will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2006 Seat Alhambra | |
| Make | Ferrari | Seat |
| Model | 156 | Alhambra |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 1724 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2850 mm |
