1982 Citroen Mehari vs. 1984 Ferrari 126
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 126 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Citroen Mehari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Citroen Mehari 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 623 more horse power than 1982 Citroen Mehari. (29 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen Mehari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Citroen Mehari weights approximately 12 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Citroen Mehari | 1984 Ferrari 126 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
| Model | Mehari | 126 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 1496 cc |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 652 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 558 kg | 546 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2130 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
