1984 Ferrari 126 vs. 1963 Volkswagen 1500
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 126 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Volkswagen 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Volkswagen 1500 would be higher. At 1,496 cc, 1984 Ferrari 126 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 600 more horse power than 1963 Volkswagen 1500. (52 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1963 Volkswagen 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Volkswagen 1500 weights approximately 314 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 126 | 1963 Volkswagen 1500 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
Model | 126 | 1500 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1491 cc |
Horse Power | 652 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |