1996 Ferrari 512 M vs. 1972 Simca 1000
To start off, 1996 Ferrari 512 M is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1996 Ferrari 512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari 512 M weights approximately 633 kg more than 1972 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ferrari 512 M | 1972 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Simca |
| Model | 512 M | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1972 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 777 cc |
| Horse Power | 422 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 822 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2230 mm |
