1995 Chrysler Viper vs. 1975 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Viper is newer by 20 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 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Viper. (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Viper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 745 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 S.
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1995 Chrysler Viper | 1975 Ferrari 512 S | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Viper | 512 S |
Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 4991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 845 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |