1963 Ferrari 156 vs. 1963 Holden EJ

To start off, both 1963 Ferrari 156 and 1963 Holden EJ were released in the same year (1963). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Holden EJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1963 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 1963 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Holden EJ weights approximately 672 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 1963 Holden EJ
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 156 EJ
Year Released 1963 1963
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1486 cc 2262 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 9500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 462 kg 1134 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 870 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1010 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2680 mm


 

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