1963 Ferrari 156 vs. 2011 Suzuki Equator
To start off, 2011 Suzuki Equator 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Suzuki Equator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2011 Suzuki Equator. (152 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 2011 Suzuki Equator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki Equator weights approximately 513 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 156.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2011 Suzuki Equator | |
Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
Model | 156 | Equator |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 462 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 80 L |