1952 Ferrari 212 vs. 2004 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2004 Subaru Baja is newer by 52 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 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Baja (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 212. (168 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Baja weights approximately 637 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 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:
1952 Ferrari 212 | 2004 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 212 | Baja |
Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 100.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 64 L |