1975 Ferrari 512 S vs. 1996 Fiat Punto
To start off, 1996 Fiat Punto is newer by 21 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 490 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Punto. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 512 S weights approximately 5 kg more than 1996 Fiat Punto. 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 | 1996 Fiat Punto | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 512 S | Punto |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4991 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 840 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |
