1962 AC Aceca vs. 1975 Ferrari 512 S

To start off, 1975 Ferrari 512 S is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 AC Aceca would be higher. At 4,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 512 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 375 more horse power than 1962 AC Aceca. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1962 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 512 S weights approximately 54 kg more than 1962 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1962 AC Aceca 1975 Ferrari 512 S
Make AC Ferrari
Model Aceca 512 S
Year Released 1962 1975
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2553 cc 4991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 543 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 8500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 791 kg 845 kg
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2410 mm


 

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