1982 Ferrari 126 vs. 1968 Seat 1500
To start off, 1982 Ferrari 126 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 1,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 126 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 126 (573 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 502 more horse power than 1968 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1968 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Seat 1500 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 126.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Ferrari 126 | 1968 Seat 1500 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Seat |
| Model | 126 | 1500 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1481 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 573 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
