1961 Ferrari 156 vs. 2012 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2012 Toyota Venza is newer by 51 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 2,700 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Venza. (182 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Venza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Venza weights approximately 1246 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 156.
Because 2012 Toyota Venza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ferrari 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Venza 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. 2012 Toyota Venza 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. 2012 Toyota Venza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Ferrari 156 | 2012 Toyota Venza | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 156 | Venza |
Year Released | 1961 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 1706 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4801 mm |
Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2776 mm |