1984 Ferrari 126 vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo 159
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 26 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 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 455 more horse power than 2010 Alfa Romeo 159. (197 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2010 Alfa Romeo 159. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 1209 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 126 | 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 | |
Make | Ferrari | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 126 | 159 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2387 cc |
Horse Power | 652 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |