1963 Ferrari 156 vs. 2007 Renault Trafic

To start off, 2007 Renault Trafic is newer by 44 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Trafic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2007 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Trafic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Trafic weights approximately 1383 kg more 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, 2007 Renault Trafic, 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 2007 Renault Trafic
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 156 Trafic
Year Released 1963 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1486 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 9500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 462 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 870 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1010 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 119 L 90 L


 

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