1984 Ferrari 126 vs. 1955 Ford Vedette
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 126 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Vedette would be higher. At 2,158 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Ford Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 586 more horse power than 1955 Ford Vedette. (66 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford Vedette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ford Vedette weights approximately 579 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 126 | 1955 Ford Vedette | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 126 | Vedette |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2158 cc |
| Horse Power | 652 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |
