1964 Abarth 595 vs. 1984 Ferrari 126
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 126 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 1,496 cc, 1984 Ferrari 126 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 617 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 126 weights approximately 72 kg more than 1964 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 595 | 1984 Ferrari 126 | |
Make | Abarth | Ferrari |
Model | 595 | 126 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 695 cc | 1496 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 652 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 474 kg | 546 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2610 mm |