1984 Ferrari 126 vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 25 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 2,148 cc, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 483 more horse power than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C. (169 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 679 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 126 | 2009 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 126 | C |
Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2148 cc |
Horse Power | 652 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2770 mm |