1965 Ferrari 512 F1 vs. 1970 Simca 1301
To start off, 1970 Simca 1301 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 would be higher. At 1,496 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 (223 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1970 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 should accelerate faster than 1970 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Simca 1301 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1.
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1965 Ferrari 512 F1 | 1970 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Ferrari | Simca |
Model | 512 F1 | 1301 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 700 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 770 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2530 mm |