1975 Ferrari 512 S vs. 1990 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 1990 Ford Fairlane is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 512 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 512 S 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 357 more horse power than 1990 Ford Fairlane. (186 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 710 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Ferrari 512 S | 1990 Ford Fairlane | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 512 S | Fairlane |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4991 cc | 3948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 186 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1555 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2930 mm |
