1984 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1984 Ferrari 126
To start off, both 1984 Aston Martin V8 Vantage and 1984 Ferrari 126 were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1984 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. (370 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1984 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 1274 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1984 Ferrari 126 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Ferrari |
| Model | V8 Vantage | 126 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5340 cc | 1496 cc |
| Horse Power | 370 HP | 652 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 546 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2130 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |
