1951 Ferrari 212 vs. 2004 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2004 Subaru Baja is newer by 53 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 6 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Baja. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Baja. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Baja weights approximately 579 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 212.
Because 2004 Subaru Baja 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, 2004 Subaru Baja 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Ferrari 212 | 2004 Subaru Baja | |
| Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
| Model | 212 | Baja |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1579 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 64 L |
