1975 Ferrari 512 S vs. 2011 Ford Taurus
To start off, 2011 Ford Taurus is newer by 36 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 280 more horse power than 2011 Ford Taurus. (263 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Taurus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Taurus weights approximately 976 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 S.
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1975 Ferrari 512 S | 2011 Ford Taurus | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 512 S | Taurus |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4991 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 543 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1821 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2868 mm |