1976 Ferrari 512 S vs. 1978 Honda Accord

To start off, 1978 Honda Accord is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 512 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 512 S 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 464 more horse power than 1978 Honda Accord. (79 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1978 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Honda Accord weights approximately 85 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 512 S.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ferrari 512 S 1978 Honda Accord
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 512 S Accord
Year Released 1976 1978
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4993 cc 1602 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 543 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 930 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2290 mm


 

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