1984 Citroen Axel vs. 1976 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 1984 Citroen Axel is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 512 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 512 S would be higher. At 4,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 512 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 483 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Axel. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Axel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Citroen Axel weights approximately 30 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Citroen Axel | 1976 Ferrari 512 S | |
| Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
| Model | Axel | 512 S |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 4993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 543 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 845 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2410 mm |
