1961 Ferrari 156 vs. 2009 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2009 Jeep Liberty 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1961 Ferrari 156. (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1961 Ferrari 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 933 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 156. 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. 2009 Jeep Liberty 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. 2009 Jeep Liberty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Ferrari 156 | 2009 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
Model | 156 | Liberty |
Year Released | 1961 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2700 mm |