1984 Ferrari 126 vs. 1980 Opel Ascona
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 126 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Opel Ascona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 595 more horse power than 1980 Opel Ascona. (57 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1980 Opel Ascona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Opel Ascona weights approximately 464 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 126 | 1980 Opel Ascona | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 126 | Ascona |
Year Released | 1984 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 652 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |