2003 Audi A8 vs. 1984 Ferrari 126
To start off, 2003 Audi A8 is newer by 19 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 2003 Audi A8. (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A8 weights approximately 1394 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi A8 | 1984 Ferrari 126 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | A8 | 126 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1496 cc |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 652 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 546 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2130 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2610 mm |
