1962 Ferrari 156 vs. 2004 Ford Freestyle

To start off, 2004 Ford Freestyle is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1962 Ferrari 156. (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1962 Ferrari 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 1405 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 156. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Ferrari 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestyle 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.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Ferrari 156 2004 Ford Freestyle
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 156 Freestyle
Year Released 1962 2004
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1486 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 187 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 9500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 460 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 870 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1010 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 119 L 45 L


 

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