1976 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 1967 Ferrari 275
To start off, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1967 Ferrari 275. (296 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 1967 Ferrari 275. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 512 BB weights approximately 225 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 275. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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1976 Ferrari 512 BB | 1967 Ferrari 275 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | 512 BB | 275 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3285 cc |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 90 L |