1984 Ferrari 126 vs. 1972 Simca 1301
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 126 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1301 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 601 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Simca 1301 weights approximately 494 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 126 | 1972 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Ferrari | Simca |
Model | 126 | 1301 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1289 cc |
Horse Power | 652 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2530 mm |