1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1977 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is newer by 2 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta weights approximately 195 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.
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1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1977 Ferrari 512 S | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | Alfetta | 512 S |
Year Released | 1979 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 4993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 543 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 845 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2410 mm |