1977 Ferrari 512 S vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1977 Ferrari 512 S is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Cherry 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 490 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ferrari 512 S weights approximately 150 kg more than 1975 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ferrari 512 S | 1975 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | 512 S | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4993 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 695 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2340 mm |
