1975 Ferrari 512 S vs. 1974 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 1975 Ferrari 512 S is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ferrari Dino 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 350 more horse power than 1974 Ferrari Dino. (193 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1974 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 380 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Ferrari 512 S | 1974 Ferrari Dino | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
| Model | 512 S | Dino |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4991 cc | 2417 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 193 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1225 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2350 mm |
