1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1962 Ferrari 156
To start off, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 6,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1962 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:
1965 Chevrolet Caprice | 1962 Ferrari 156 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Caprice | 156 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6999 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2330 mm |