1977 Ferrari 512 S vs. 1978 Honda Accord
To start off, 1978 Honda Accord is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 512 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 512 S 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 464 more horse power than 1978 Honda Accord. (79 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1978 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Honda Accord weights approximately 85 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ferrari 512 S | 1978 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 512 S | Accord |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4993 cc | 1602 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 930 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2290 mm |
