1964 AC Cobra 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 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 AC Cobra would be higher. At 4,737 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 385 more horse power than 1964 AC Cobra. (267 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1964 AC Cobra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 AC Cobra weights approximately 464 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
1964 AC Cobra | 1984 Ferrari 126 | |
Make | AC | Ferrari |
Model | Cobra | 126 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4737 cc | 1496 cc |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 652 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 546 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2610 mm |