1988 Avanti Avanti vs. 1977 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 1988 Avanti Avanti is newer by 11 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 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 1988 Avanti Avanti. (202 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1988 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 855 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Avanti Avanti | 1977 Ferrari 512 S | |
| Make | Avanti | Ferrari |
| Model | Avanti | 512 S |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1977 |
| Engine Size | 5002 cc | 4993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 543 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 845 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2410 mm |
