1952 Ferrari 212 vs. 1967 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1967 Triumph GT6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,561 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1967 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Ferrari 212 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1967 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Ferrari 212 | 1967 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Triumph |
| Model | 212 | GT6 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2561 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 44 L |
