1961 Ferrari 156 vs. 2009 Honda Stream
To start off, 2009 Honda Stream is newer by 48 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2009 Honda Stream. (154 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Stream weights approximately 1016 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 156.
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, 2009 Honda Stream, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Ferrari 156 | 2009 Honda Stream | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 156 | Stream |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 1476 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2730 mm |
