1984 Ferrari 126 vs. 1999 Alfa Romeo 156
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 15 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 1,746 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 514 more horse power than 1999 Alfa Romeo 156. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1999 Alfa Romeo 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 684 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 126 | 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 | |
Make | Ferrari | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 126 | 156 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1746 cc |
Horse Power | 652 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2600 mm |