2007 Acura TSX vs. 1983 Ferrari 126
To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 24 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 389 more horse power than 2007 Acura TSX. (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura TSX.
Because 1983 Ferrari 126 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Ferrari 126. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2007 Acura TSX has automatic transmission and 1983 Ferrari 126 has manual transmission. 1983 Ferrari 126 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura TSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura TSX | 1983 Ferrari 126 | |
Make | Acura | Ferrari |
Model | TSX | 126 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 594 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 10500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |