1990 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 1975 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is newer by 15 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 456 more horse power than 1990 Beijing BJ 212. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1990 Beijing BJ 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Beijing BJ 212 weights approximately 685 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Beijing BJ 212 | 1975 Ferrari 512 S | |
| Make | Beijing | Ferrari |
| Model | BJ 212 | 512 S |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 2066 cc | 4991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 543 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 845 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2410 mm |
