1984 Ferrari 126 vs. 1982 Volvo 260
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 126 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volvo 260. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volvo 260 would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Volvo 260 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 499 more horse power than 1982 Volvo 260. (153 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1982 Volvo 260. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Volvo 260 weights approximately 824 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 126 | 1982 Volvo 260 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 126 | 260 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2849 cc |
Horse Power | 652 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |