1984 Ferrari 126 vs. 1964 Ferrari 250 LM
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 126 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,286 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 250 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. (317 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Ferrari 250 LM weights approximately 304 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 126 | 1964 Ferrari 250 LM | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
| Model | 126 | 250 LM |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 3286 cc |
| Horse Power | 652 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |
