1983 Ferrari 126 vs. 2004 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 21 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 2004 Ford Excursion. (310 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2681 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 126.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion 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, 2004 Ford Excursion 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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ferrari 126 | 2004 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 126 | Excursion |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 6801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 594 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 10500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 3261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 2050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3490 mm |