1982 Ferrari 126 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Sharan 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 126 (573 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 439 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Sharan. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Sharan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 1116 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 Volkswagen Sharan, 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.
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1982 Ferrari 126 | 2005 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
Model | 126 | Sharan |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 573 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1706 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2850 mm |