1963 Ferrari 156 vs. 1963 Triumph TR4
To start off, both 1963 Ferrari 156 and 1963 Triumph TR4 were released in the same year (1963). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Triumph TR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1963 Triumph TR4. (104 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph TR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Triumph TR4 weights approximately 503 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 Triumph TR4 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Triumph |
| Model | 156 | TR4 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 2138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 462 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 53 L |
