1983 Ferrari 126 vs. 1975 Plymouth Volare
To start off, 1983 Ferrari 126 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 494 more horse power than 1975 Plymouth Volare. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1975 Plymouth Volare. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Plymouth Volare weights approximately 885 kg more than 1983 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:
| 1983 Ferrari 126 | 1975 Plymouth Volare | |
| Make | Ferrari | Plymouth |
| Model | 126 | Volare |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 3687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 594 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1465 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2760 mm |
