2001 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1977 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 24 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. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Astro. (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Astro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chevrolet Astro | 1977 Ferrari 512 S | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Astro | 512 S |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 4993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 183 HP | 543 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 845 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |
