1975 Ferrari 512 S vs. 1953 Hudson Super Wasp
To start off, 1975 Ferrari 512 S is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Wasp would be higher. At 4,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 512 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 403 more horse power than 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Hudson Super Wasp weights approximately 754 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 S.
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1975 Ferrari 512 S | 1953 Hudson Super Wasp | |
Make | Ferrari | Hudson |
Model | 512 S | Super Wasp |
Year Released | 1975 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4991 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 543 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1599 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3030 mm |