1981 Austin Maxi vs. 1977 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 1981 Austin Maxi is newer by 4 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 452 more horse power than 1981 Austin Maxi. (91 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1981 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Austin Maxi weights approximately 140 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.
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1981 Austin Maxi | 1977 Ferrari 512 S | |
Make | Austin | Ferrari |
Model | Maxi | 512 S |
Year Released | 1981 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 4993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 845 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2410 mm |