1961 Ferrari 156 vs. 2008 Opel Antara
To start off, 2008 Opel Antara is newer by 47 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 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2008 Opel Antara. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Antara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Antara weights approximately 1395 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 156.
Because 2008 Opel Antara 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, 2008 Opel Antara 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. 2008 Opel Antara 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. 2008 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Ferrari 156 | 2008 Opel Antara | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 156 | Antara |
Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2710 mm |