1984 Ferrari 126 vs. 1970 Ford Cortina
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 126 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Cortina 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 596 more horse power than 1970 Ford Cortina. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Cortina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Cortina weights approximately 494 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 126 | 1970 Ford Cortina | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 126 | Cortina |
Year Released | 1984 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 652 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2590 mm |