1998 Citroen Saxo vs. 1984 Ferrari 126
To start off, 1998 Citroen Saxo is newer by 14 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 1,496 cc, 1984 Ferrari 126 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 580 more horse power than 1998 Citroen Saxo. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen Saxo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Citroen Saxo weights approximately 294 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Citroen Saxo | 1984 Ferrari 126 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
| Model | Saxo | 126 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1496 cc |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 652 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 546 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2130 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2610 mm |
