1963 Ferrari 156 vs. 2001 Ford EX

To start off, 2001 Ford EX is newer by 38 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford EX (370 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1963 Ferrari 156. (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford EX should accelerate faster than 1963 Ferrari 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford EX weights approximately 718 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.

Because 2001 Ford EX 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, 2001 Ford EX 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 2001 Ford EX
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 156 EX
Year Released 1963 2001
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1486 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 187 HP 370 HP
Engine RPM 9500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 462 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 870 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1010 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 119 L 54 L


 

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