1980 Chevrolet Chevette vs. 1976 Ferrari 512 BB

To start off, 1980 Chevrolet Chevette is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1980 Chevrolet Chevette has automatic transmission and 1976 Ferrari 512 BB has manual transmission. 1976 Ferrari 512 BB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Chevrolet Chevette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1980 Chevrolet Chevette 1976 Ferrari 512 BB
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Chevette 512 BB
Year Released 1980 1976
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1617 cc 4942 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 355 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual