1963 Ferrari 156 vs. 2006 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2006 Toyota RunX is newer by 43 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota RunX (189 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1963 Ferrari 156. (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1963 Ferrari 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota RunX weights approximately 788 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 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, 2006 Toyota RunX, 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 2006 Toyota RunX
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 156 RunX
Year Released 1963 2006
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1486 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 9500 RPM 7800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 462 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 870 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1010 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 119 L 60 L


 

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