1965 Ferrari 512 F1 vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 46 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 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. (223 HP @ 12000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 1438 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Saab 05-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2011 Saab 05-Sep has automatic transmission and 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 has manual transmission. 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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