1991 BMW M12 vs. 1984 Ferrari 126
To start off, 1991 BMW M12 is newer by 7 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 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 BMW M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 356 more horse power than 1991 BMW M12. (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1991 BMW M12.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 BMW M12 | 1984 Ferrari 126 | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | M12 | 126 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4988 cc | 1496 cc |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 652 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2130 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |
