1963 Ferrari 156 vs. 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster
To start off, 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 1153 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 156.
Because 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ferrari 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Ferrari 156 | 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster | |
| Make | Ferrari | Plymouth |
| Model | 156 | Trail Duster |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 3678 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 462 kg | 1615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2700 mm |
