1977 Ferrari 512 S vs. 1979 Lotus Eclat
To start off, 1979 Lotus Eclat is newer by 2 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Lotus Eclat weights approximately 205 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.
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1977 Ferrari 512 S | 1979 Lotus Eclat | |
Make | Ferrari | Lotus |
Model | 512 S | Eclat |
Year Released | 1977 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4993 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 543 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1050 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |