1984 Ferrari 126 vs. 2008 Mazda 6
To start off, 2008 Mazda 6 is newer by 24 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 440 more horse power than 2008 Mazda 6. (212 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda 6 weights approximately 634 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 126 | 2008 Mazda 6 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | 126 | 6 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2968 cc |
| Horse Power | 652 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2680 mm |
