1963 Ferrari 156 vs. 2011 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2011 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 48 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Ulysse (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1963 Ferrari 156. (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1963 Ferrari 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 1375 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, 2011 Fiat Ulysse, 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. 2011 Fiat Ulysse 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. 2011 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ferrari 156 | 2011 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 156 | Ulysse |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 462 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 80 L |