1983 Ferrari 126 vs. 2010 BMW 335
To start off, 2010 BMW 335 is newer by 27 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 2010 BMW 335. (311 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 335.
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 | 2010 BMW 335 | |
Make | Ferrari | BMW |
Model | 126 | 335 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 594 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 10500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4624 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2810 mm |