1984 Ferrari 126 vs. 1997 Volvo C70
To start off, 1997 Volvo C70 is newer by 13 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 2,383 cc (5 cylinders), 1997 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 462 more horse power than 1997 Volvo C70. (190 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1997 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Volvo C70 weights approximately 1024 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 126 | 1997 Volvo C70 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
| Model | 126 | C70 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2383 cc |
| Horse Power | 652 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |
