1961 Ferrari 156 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 52 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Equinox. (180 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Equinox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 156.
Because 2013 Chevrolet Equinox 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, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox 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. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox 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. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1961 Ferrari 156 | 2013 Chevrolet Equinox | |
Make | Ferrari | Chevrolet |
Model | 156 | Equinox |
Year Released | 1961 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 1780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4771 mm |
Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2857 mm |