1977 Ferrari 512 S vs. 1976 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1977 Ferrari 512 S is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mini Clubman 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 505 more horse power than 1976 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1976 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ferrari 512 S weights approximately 165 kg more than 1976 Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1977 Ferrari 512 S | 1976 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Ferrari | Mini |
Model | 512 S | Clubman |
Year Released | 1977 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4993 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 543 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 680 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2040 mm |