1951 Ferrari 212 vs. 2001 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2001 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 50 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1106 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 212.

Because 2001 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ferrari 212. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Terracan 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Hyundai Terracan (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Ferrari 212. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Ferrari 212.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Ferrari 212 2001 Hyundai Terracan
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 212 Terracan
Year Released 1951 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2562 cc 2475 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 0 HP
Torque 216 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 924 kg 2030 kg
Vehicle Length 3720 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2760 mm


 

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