1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1976 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 1976 Ferrari 512 S is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Valiant 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 452 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (91 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 512 S weights approximately 15 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1975 Chrysler Valiant | 1976 Ferrari 512 S | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Valiant | 512 S |
Year Released | 1975 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1438 cc | 4993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 845 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |