1963 Ferrari 156 vs. 2008 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2008 Nissan Primera 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 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Primera. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Primera weights approximately 954 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, 2008 Nissan Primera, 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 | 2008 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 156 | Primera |
Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 462 kg | 1416 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 62 L |