1981 Ferrari 512 BBi vs. 2001 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2001 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi should accelerate faster than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi weights approximately 754 kg more than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 ZAZ Wagon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1981 Ferrari 512 BBi | 2001 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | Ferrari | ZAZ |
Model | 512 BBi | Wagon |
Year Released | 1981 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1091 cc |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1499 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2330 mm |