1963 Ferrari 156 vs. 1999 Ford F-150
To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 36 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford F-150 (360 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1963 Ferrari 156. (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1963 Ferrari 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 792 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 156. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 1999 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1963 Ferrari 156 has manual transmission. 1963 Ferrari 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ferrari 156 | 1999 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 156 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 462 kg | 1254 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 70 L |