1976 Ferrari 512 S vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 29 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 410 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 512 S.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ferrari 512 S 2005 Renault Megane
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 512 S Megane
Year Released 1976 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4993 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 543 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5500 RPM
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 1850 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2680 mm


 

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