1962 Ferrari 156 vs. 2008 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2008 Ford Expedition is newer by 46 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Expedition (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1962 Ferrari 156. (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1962 Ferrari 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Expedition weights approximately 650 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 2008 Ford Expedition 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, 2008 Ford Expedition 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. 2008 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1962 Ferrari 156 has manual transmission. 1962 Ferrari 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Ferrari 156 | 2008 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 156 | Expedition |
Year Released | 1962 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 106 L |