1975 Ferrari 512 S vs. 2001 Opel Speedster
To start off, 2001 Opel Speedster is newer by 26 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 399 more horse power than 2001 Opel Speedster. (144 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Speedster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Speedster weights approximately 103 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Ferrari 512 S | 2001 Opel Speedster | |
| Make | Ferrari | Opel |
| Model | 512 S | Speedster |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4991 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 144 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 948 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2340 mm |
