1977 Ferrari 512 S vs. 2012 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 2012 GMC Sierra. (353 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 2012 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1590 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ferrari 512 S 2012 GMC Sierra
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 512 S Sierra
Year Released 1977 2012
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4993 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 543 HP 353 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 2435 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 4010 mm


 

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