1962 Ferrari 156 vs. 2006 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2006 Seat Alhambra is newer by 44 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 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2006 Seat Alhambra. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 2006 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 1206 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 156.
Because 1962 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 1962 Ferrari 156. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Seat Alhambra, 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:
1962 Ferrari 156 | 2006 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Ferrari | Seat |
Model | 156 | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1962 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1894 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 1666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 70 L |