1976 Ferrari 512 S vs. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4
To start off, 1976 Ferrari 512 S is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 512 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. (336 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 1039 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ferrari 512 S | 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
| Model | 512 S | 365 GT4 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4993 cc | 4390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 336 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1884 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |
