2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal vs. 1964 Ferrari 158
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 158 would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1964 Ferrari 158. (208 HP @ 11000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal should accelerate faster than 1964 Ferrari 158. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal weights approximately 1078 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 158. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ferrari 158. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal 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. 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal has automatic transmission and 1964 Ferrari 158 has manual transmission. 1964 Ferrari 158 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal | 1964 Ferrari 158 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | Kamal | 158 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 462 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2390 mm |