1976 Ferrari 512 S vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 31 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 356 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ferrari 512 S | 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 512 S | Viano |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4993 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 2085 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3210 mm |
