1975 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 1978 Lada S

To start off, 1978 Lada S is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 512 BB weights approximately 514 kg more than 1978 Lada S.

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.

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1975 Ferrari 512 BB 1978 Lada S
Make Ferrari Lada
Model 512 BB S
Year Released 1975 1978
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1294 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 339 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1514 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2470 mm