1977 Ferrari 512 S vs. 1966 Saab 96
To start off, 1977 Ferrari 512 S is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Saab 96. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Saab 96 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 480 more horse power than 1966 Saab 96. (63 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1966 Saab 96. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Saab 96 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ferrari 512 S | 1966 Saab 96 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Saab |
| Model | 512 S | 96 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4993 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 930 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |
