1975 Ferrari 512 S vs. 1963 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1975 Ferrari 512 S is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph Herald 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 505 more horse power than 1963 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 512 S weights approximately 65 kg more than 1963 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Ferrari 512 S | 1963 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | Ferrari | Triumph |
| Model | 512 S | Herald |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4991 cc | 1147 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 780 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2320 mm |
