1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle vs. 1963 Ferrari 156
To start off, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle is newer by 12 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle weights approximately 408 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:
| 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle | 1963 Ferrari 156 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
| Model | Eagle | 156 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 9500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 462 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2330 mm |
