1975 Ferrari 512 S vs. 1997 Holden Commodore

To start off, 1997 Holden Commodore is newer by 22 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 318 more horse power than 1997 Holden Commodore. (225 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1997 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Holden Commodore weights approximately 705 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 S.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Ferrari 512 S 1997 Holden Commodore
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 512 S Commodore
Year Released 1975 1997
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4991 cc 4987 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 543 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 1550 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2950 mm


 

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