1984 Ferrari 126 vs. 1966 Mercury Comet
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 126 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mercury Comet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mercury Comet would be higher. At 6,393 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Mercury Comet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 384 more horse power than 1966 Mercury Comet. (268 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1966 Mercury Comet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Mercury Comet weights approximately 1229 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 126 | 1966 Mercury Comet | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercury |
Model | 126 | Comet |
Year Released | 1984 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 6393 cc |
Horse Power | 652 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2950 mm |