1977 Ferrari 512 S vs. 2002 Opel Signum
To start off, 2002 Opel Signum is newer by 25 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 390 more horse power than 2002 Opel Signum. (153 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Signum weights approximately 640 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ferrari 512 S | 2002 Opel Signum | |
| Make | Ferrari | Opel |
| Model | 512 S | Signum |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4993 cc | 2172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1485 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |
