1984 Ferrari 126 vs. 1991 Porsche 968
To start off, 1991 Porsche 968 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 2,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 412 more horse power than 1991 Porsche 968. (240 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1991 Porsche 968. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 968 weights approximately 854 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 126 | 1991 Porsche 968 | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | 126 | 968 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2989 cc |
Horse Power | 652 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |