1976 Ferrari 512 S vs. 1979 Fiat 128
To start off, 1979 Fiat 128 is newer by 3 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 490 more horse power than 1979 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat 128 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 512 S | 1979 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 512 S | 128 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4993 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 543 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 875 kg |