1963 Ferrari 156 vs. 2013 Honda Accord

To start off, 2013 Honda Accord 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 2,356 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2013 Honda Accord. (182 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Accord weights approximately 1069 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, 2013 Honda Accord, 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.

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1963 Ferrari 156 2013 Honda Accord
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 156 Accord
Year Released 1963 2013
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1486 cc 2356 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 9500 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 462 kg 1531 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4862 mm
Vehicle Width 870 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1010 mm 1465 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2775 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 119 L 65 L