1963 Ferrari 156 vs. 2004 Honda Inspire
To start off, 2004 Honda Inspire is newer by 41 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Inspire (252 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1963 Ferrari 156. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 1963 Ferrari 156.
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, 2004 Honda Inspire, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Ferrari 156 | 2004 Honda Inspire | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 156 | Inspire |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 3001 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 252 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2750 mm |
