1984 Ferrari 126 vs. 1964 Rover P6
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 126 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Rover P6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Rover P6 would be higher. At 1,978 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Rover P6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 563 more horse power than 1964 Rover P6. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1964 Rover P6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Rover P6 weights approximately 734 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 126 | 1964 Rover P6 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Rover |
| Model | 126 | P6 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1978 cc |
| Horse Power | 652 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2630 mm |
