1990 Buick Roadmaster vs. 1977 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 1990 Buick Roadmaster is newer by 13 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), 1990 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 375 more horse power than 1990 Buick Roadmaster. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1990 Buick Roadmaster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.
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1990 Buick Roadmaster | 1977 Ferrari 512 S | |
Make | Buick | Ferrari |
Model | Roadmaster | 512 S |
Year Released | 1990 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 4993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 845 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2410 mm |