1996 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1977 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 19 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 665 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1977 Ferrari 512 S | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
| Model | 164 | 512 S |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2968 cc | 4993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 543 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 845 kg |
