1984 Ferrari 126 vs. 1996 Ferrari F50
To start off, 1996 Ferrari F50 is newer by 12 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 4,698 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F50 (750 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1984 Ferrari 126. (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ferrari 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari F50 weights approximately 361 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 126 | 1996 Ferrari F50 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | 126 | F50 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 4698 cc |
Horse Power | 652 HP | 750 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 10500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 907 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2590 mm |