1984 Ferrari 126 vs. 1996 Volvo 850
To start off, 1996 Volvo 850 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 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 Volvo 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 514 more horse power than 1996 Volvo 850. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1996 Volvo 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volvo 850 weights approximately 911 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 126 | 1996 Volvo 850 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 126 | 850 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2461 cc |
Horse Power | 652 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1457 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |