1977 Ferrari 512 S vs. 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 4 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 420 more horse power than 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (123 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 475 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.
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1977 Ferrari 512 S | 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Ferrari | Oldsmobile |
Model | 512 S | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1977 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4993 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 543 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1320 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2680 mm |