1971 Avanti Avanti vs. 1977 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 1977 Ferrari 512 S is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 1971 Avanti Avanti. (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1971 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 655 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Avanti Avanti | 1977 Ferrari 512 S | |
| Make | Avanti | Ferrari |
| Model | Avanti | 512 S |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5732 cc | 4993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 229 HP | 543 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 845 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2410 mm |
