2009 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1977 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 32 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 374 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Malibu. (169 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Malibu. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 416 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.
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2009 Chevrolet Malibu | 1977 Ferrari 512 S | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Malibu | 512 S |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 4993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 845 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |