1976 Buick LeSabre vs. 1977 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 1977 Ferrari 512 S is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 4,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 512 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 405 more horse power than 1976 Buick LeSabre. (138 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1976 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 841 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.
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1976 Buick LeSabre | 1977 Ferrari 512 S | |
Make | Buick | Ferrari |
Model | LeSabre | 512 S |
Year Released | 1976 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 4993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 845 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2410 mm |