1984 Ferrari 126 vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 19 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 1,496 cc, 1984 Ferrari 126 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 572 more horse power than 2003 Mercedes-Benz A. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mercedes-Benz A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 474 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 126 | 2003 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 126 | A |
Year Released | 1984 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1397 cc |
Horse Power | 652 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2600 mm |