1963 Ferrari 156 vs. 2005 Ford Escape
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 42 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 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2005 Ford Escape. (124 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Escape weights approximately 1008 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 156.
Because 2005 Ford Escape 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, 2005 Ford Escape 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 | 2005 Ford Escape | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 156 | Escape |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 462 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 59 L |
