1964 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 1975 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 1975 Ferrari 512 S is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Beijing BJ 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Beijing BJ 212 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 469 more horse power than 1964 Beijing BJ 212. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1964 Beijing BJ 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Beijing BJ 212 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Beijing BJ 212 | 1975 Ferrari 512 S | |
| Make | Beijing | Ferrari |
| Model | BJ 212 | 512 S |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 4991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 543 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 845 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2410 mm |
