1966 Alvis TF vs. 1962 Ferrari 156
To start off, 1966 Alvis TF is newer by 4 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Alvis TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1966 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 1966 Alvis TF.
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:
| 1966 Alvis TF | 1962 Ferrari 156 | |
| Make | Alvis | Ferrari |
| Model | TF | 156 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 9500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2330 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 119 L |
