1991 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1975 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 16 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 336 more horse power than 1991 Alfa Romeo 164. (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1991 Alfa Romeo 164. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1975 Ferrari 512 S | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
| Model | 164 | 512 S |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 543 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 845 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2410 mm |
