1963 Ferrari 156 vs. 1962 Reliant Sabre 4
To start off, 1963 Ferrari 156 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Reliant Sabre 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Reliant Sabre 4 would be higher. At 1,702 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Reliant Sabre 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1962 Reliant Sabre 4. (70 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 1962 Reliant Sabre 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Reliant Sabre 4 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 156.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1963 Ferrari 156 | 1962 Reliant Sabre 4 | |
Make | Ferrari | Reliant |
Model | 156 | Sabre 4 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1702 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 462 kg | 797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 38 L |