1977 Ferrari 512 S vs. 1968 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1977 Ferrari 512 S is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Nissan Skyline 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 454 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Skyline. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 245 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.
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1977 Ferrari 512 S | 1968 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 512 S | Skyline |
Year Released | 1977 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4993 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 543 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1090 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2650 mm |