1963 Ferrari 156 vs. 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 45 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 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe (242 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1963 Ferrari 156. (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1963 Ferrari 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 603 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 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe 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, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe 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. 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe 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. 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Ferrari 156 | 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
| Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
| Model | 156 | Santa Fe |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 3342 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 462 kg | 1065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 75 L |
