2006 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 1960 Ferrari 256 F1

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 would be higher. At 2,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 (292 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti. (94 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 694 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 256 F1.

Because 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 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 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti, 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:

2006 Chevrolet Lacetti 1960 Ferrari 256 F1
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Lacetti 256 F1
Year Released 2006 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 292 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 8600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 990 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 159 L


 

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