1976 Ferrari 512 S vs. 1982 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1982 Ford Mustang is newer by 6 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 456 more horse power than 1982 Ford Mustang. (87 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ford Mustang weights approximately 340 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 512 S.
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1976 Ferrari 512 S | 1982 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 512 S | Mustang |
Year Released | 1976 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4993 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 543 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1185 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2560 mm |