1982 Ferrari 126 vs. 2005 Ford Ikon
To start off, 2005 Ford Ikon is newer by 23 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 1,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 126 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 126 (573 HP) has 499 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ikon. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Ikon weights approximately 453 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 126.
Because 1982 Ferrari 126 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Ferrari 126. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ikon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2005 Ford Ikon | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 126 | Ikon |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 573 HP | 74 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1043 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |