1982 Ferrari 126 vs. 2008 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2008 GMC Acadia is newer by 26 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 126 (573 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 2008 GMC Acadia. (275 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Acadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Acadia weights approximately 2023 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 126.
Because 2008 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Acadia will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1982 Ferrari 126 has manual transmission. 1982 Ferrari 126 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 126 | 2008 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 126 | Acadia |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 573 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 2613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3030 mm |