2000 Acura MDX vs. 1962 Ferrari 156
To start off, 2000 Acura MDX is newer by 38 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura MDX (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1962 Ferrari 156. (187 HP @ 9500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1962 Ferrari 156.
Because 2000 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Ferrari 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Acura MDX will offer significantly more control. 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. 2000 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1962 Ferrari 156 has manual transmission. 1962 Ferrari 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Acura MDX | 1962 Ferrari 156 | |
| Make | Acura | Ferrari |
| Model | MDX | 156 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 261 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 9500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2330 mm |
