1963 Ferrari 156 vs. 2001 Saturn SC
To start off, 2001 Saturn SC 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 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1963 Ferrari 156 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Ferrari 156. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Saturn SC, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2001 Saturn SC 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. 2001 Saturn SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Ferrari 156 | 2001 Saturn SC | |
| Make | Ferrari | Saturn |
| Model | 156 | SC |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
