1984 Ferrari 126 vs. 1958 Ferrari 250 GT
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 126 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 412 more horse power than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. (240 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 499 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 126 | 1958 Ferrari 250 GT | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
| Model | 126 | 250 GT |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2953 cc |
| Horse Power | 652 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |
