2004 BMW 325 vs. 1983 Ferrari 126
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 410 more horse power than 2004 BMW 325. (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 325 | 1983 Ferrari 126 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 325 | 126 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 594 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 10500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |