1977 Ferrari 512 S vs. 1965 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1977 Ferrari 512 S is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 4,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 512 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 488 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ferrari 512 S | 1965 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
| Model | 512 S | 404 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4993 cc | 1618 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1110 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2850 mm |
