1951 Ferrari 212 vs. 1969 Seat 124
To start off, 1969 Seat 124 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Ferrari 212 (169 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1969 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Ferrari 212 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1969 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Ferrari 212 | 1969 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Seat |
| Model | 212 | 124 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 930 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2430 mm |
