1970 Austin Maxi vs. 1976 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 1976 Ferrari 512 S is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Austin Maxi 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 475 more horse power than 1970 Austin Maxi. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1970 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Austin Maxi weights approximately 135 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Austin Maxi | 1976 Ferrari 512 S | |
Make | Austin | Ferrari |
Model | Maxi | 512 S |
Year Released | 1970 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1483 cc | 4993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 845 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |