1959 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1984 Ferrari 126
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 126 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 405 more horse power than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. (247 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 731 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Ferrari 250 GT | 1984 Ferrari 126 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | 250 GT | 126 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1496 cc |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 652 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1277 kg | 546 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |