2007 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1984 Ferrari 126
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 23 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 504 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo 147. (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1984 Ferrari 126 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
| Model | 147 | 126 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1496 cc |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 652 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 546 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2130 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |
