1963 Ferrari 156 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 50 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Equinox. (180 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Equinox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 1319 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 156.

Because 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ferrari 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox 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. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox 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. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ferrari 156 2013 Chevrolet Equinox
Make Ferrari Chevrolet
Model 156 Equinox
Year Released 1963 2013
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1486 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 9500 RPM 6700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 462 kg 1781 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4771 mm
Vehicle Width 870 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1010 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2857 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 119 L 71 L


 

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