1952 Ferrari 212 vs. 2007 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2007 Jeep Patriot is newer by 55 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, 2007 Jeep Patriot (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 212.
Because 1952 Ferrari 212 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Ferrari 212. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Patriot, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2007 Jeep Patriot | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
| Model | 212 | Patriot |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2561 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 51 L |
