1982 Ferrari 126 vs. 1985 Toyota Soarer
To start off, 1985 Toyota Soarer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Soarer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 126 (573 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 458 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Soarer. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Soarer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Soarer weights approximately 590 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 | 1985 Toyota Soarer | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 126 | Soarer |
Year Released | 1982 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 573 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |