1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 1975 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 1976 Ferrari 400 is newer by 1 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 203 more horse power than 1976 Ferrari 400. (340 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1976 Ferrari 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 1051 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 S.
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1976 Ferrari 400 | 1975 Ferrari 512 S | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | 400 | 512 S |
Year Released | 1976 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 4991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 845 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |