2004 Cadillac CTS vs. 1976 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 2004 Cadillac CTS is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 512 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 512 S would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2004 Cadillac CTS. (396 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 2004 Cadillac CTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 900 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 512 S.
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2004 Cadillac CTS | 1976 Ferrari 512 S | |
Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
Model | CTS | 512 S |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5665 cc | 4993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 845 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2410 mm |