1983 Ferrari 126 vs. 2003 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2003 GMC Envoy is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 4,158 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 323 more horse power than 2003 GMC Envoy. (271 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2003 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1430 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 126.
Because 2003 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ferrari 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 GMC Envoy 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. 2003 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1983 Ferrari 126 has manual transmission. 1983 Ferrari 126 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Ferrari 126 | 2003 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | Ferrari | GMC |
| Model | 126 | Envoy |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 4158 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 594 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 2010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2880 mm |
