1984 Ferrari 126 vs. 1983 Ferrari 308
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 126 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 447 more horse power than 1983 Ferrari 308. (205 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1983 Ferrari 308. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 884 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 126 | 1983 Ferrari 308 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | 126 | 308 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2855 cc |
Horse Power | 652 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2350 mm |