1952 Ferrari 212 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 54 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, 1952 Ferrari 212 (168 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. (112 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 415 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 212.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 | 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 212 | Pajero |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 81.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1415 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 53 L |
