1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1965 Ferrari 512 F1
To start off, 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 is newer by 6 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 (223 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | 1750 | 512 F1 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 223 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 700 mm |