2008 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1961 Ferrari 156
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Colorado. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 1740 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 156.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ferrari 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado 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.
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2008 Chevrolet Colorado | 1961 Ferrari 156 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Colorado | 156 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 9500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2330 mm |