1980 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 1972 Pontiac Ventura
To start off, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Pontiac Ventura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Pontiac Ventura would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Pontiac Ventura 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari 512 BB | 1972 Pontiac Ventura | |
Make | Ferrari | Pontiac |
Model | 512 BB | Ventura |
Year Released | 1980 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 5735 cc |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |