1992 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1957 Ferrari 156
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 156 would be higher.
Because 1957 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 1957 Ferrari 156. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 164, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1957 Ferrari 156 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | 164 | 156 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |