1988 Buick Reatta vs. 1977 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 1988 Buick Reatta 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 4,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 512 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 378 more horse power than 1988 Buick Reatta. (165 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1988 Buick Reatta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Buick Reatta weights approximately 691 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.
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1988 Buick Reatta | 1977 Ferrari 512 S | |
Make | Buick | Ferrari |
Model | Reatta | 512 S |
Year Released | 1988 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 4993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 845 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |