2004 Dodge Viper vs. 1984 Ferrari 126
To start off, 2004 Dodge Viper is newer by 20 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 8,275 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Viper. (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Viper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Viper weights approximately 989 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Viper | 1984 Ferrari 126 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
| Model | Viper | 126 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 8275 cc | 1496 cc |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 652 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 546 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2130 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2610 mm |
