1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1976 Ferrari 512 BB
To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 7 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 512 BB weights approximately 340 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV.
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:
1983 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1976 Ferrari 512 BB | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | GTV | 512 BB |
Year Released | 1983 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 4942 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 355 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |