1986 Ferrari 412 GT vs. 1975 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 1986 Ferrari 412 GT is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 512 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 512 S would be higher. At 4,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 512 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1986 Ferrari 412 GT. (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1986 Ferrari 412 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari 412 GT weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 S.
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1986 Ferrari 412 GT | 1975 Ferrari 512 S | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | 412 GT | 512 S |
Year Released | 1986 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 4991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1885 kg | 845 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |