1984 Ferrari 126 vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 21 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 431 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. (221 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 1239 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 126 | 2005 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 126 | E |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 3199 cc |
| Horse Power | 652 HP | 221 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2830 mm |
