1977 Ferrari 512 S vs. 1979 Pontiac Lemans
To start off, 1979 Pontiac Lemans 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 Pontiac Lemans weights approximately 615 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ferrari 512 S | 1979 Pontiac Lemans | |
| Make | Ferrari | Pontiac |
| Model | 512 S | Lemans |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4993 cc | 3789 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1460 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2760 mm |
