1977 Ferrari 512 S vs. 2008 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2008 Ford Fiesta is newer by 31 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 280 more horse power than 2008 Ford Fiesta. (263 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 232 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.
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1977 Ferrari 512 S | 2008 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 512 S | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4993 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 543 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1077 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |