1975 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2000 Holden HRT
To start off, 2000 Holden HRT is newer by 25 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Holden HRT is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1975 Ferrari 512 BB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Holden HRT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Holden HRT (815 Nm) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. (452 Nm). This means 2000 Holden HRT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Ferrari 512 BB | 2000 Holden HRT | |
| Make | Ferrari | Holden |
| Model | 512 BB | HRT |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 5000 cc |
| Horse Power | 339 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 452 Nm | 815 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
