1976 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 1979 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 1979 Simca 2 Litres is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 512 BB weights approximately 275 kg more than 1979 Simca 2 Litres.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 512 BB | 1979 Simca 2 Litres | |
Make | Ferrari | Simca |
Model | 512 BB | 2 Litres |
Year Released | 1976 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1981 cc |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2670 mm |