1984 Ferrari 126 vs. 1982 Porsche 944
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 126 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 2,479 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Porsche 944 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 489 more horse power than 1982 Porsche 944. (163 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1982 Porsche 944. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Porsche 944 weights approximately 614 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 126 | 1982 Porsche 944 | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | 126 | 944 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2479 cc |
Horse Power | 652 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |