1977 Ferrari 512 S vs. 2012 Chevrolet Spark
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 35 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 476 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Spark. (67 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ferrari 512 S weights approximately 50 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Spark. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1977 Ferrari 512 S | 2012 Chevrolet Spark | |
Make | Ferrari | Chevrolet |
Model | 512 S | Spark |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4993 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 543 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 795 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2350 mm |