1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1976 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 1976 Ferrari 512 S is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 4,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 512 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 429 more horse power than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 512 S.
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1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1976 Ferrari 512 S | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | 1900 | 512 S |
Year Released | 1957 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 4993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 845 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |