1971 BMW Touring vs. 1983 Ferrari 126
To start off, 1983 Ferrari 126 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW Touring would be higher. At 1,573 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 BMW Touring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 509 more horse power than 1971 BMW Touring. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1971 BMW Touring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 BMW Touring weights approximately 450 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
1971 BMW Touring | 1983 Ferrari 126 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | Touring | 126 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 594 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 10500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2610 mm |