1977 Ferrari 512 S vs. 1996 Ford Probe
To start off, 1996 Ford Probe is newer by 19 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 425 more horse power than 1996 Ford Probe. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Probe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Probe weights approximately 375 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ferrari 512 S | 1996 Ford Probe | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 512 S | Probe |
Year Released | 1977 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4993 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 543 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1220 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |