2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 1959 Ferrari 156

To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 156 would be higher.

Because 1959 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 1959 Ferrari 156. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Xsara, 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.

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2008 Citroen Xsara 1959 Ferrari 156
Make Citroen Ferrari
Model Xsara 156
Year Released 2008 1959
Engine Position Front Middle
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual