1999 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1965 Ferrari 512 F1

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 (223 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet S-10. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 980 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1.

Because 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

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1999 Chevrolet S-10 1965 Ferrari 512 F1
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model S-10 512 F1
Year Released 1999 1965
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2196 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 12000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 490 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 700 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2410 mm


 

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