1952 Ferrari 212 vs. 2010 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2010 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 58 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 5 more horse power than 2010 Land Rover Freelander. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2010 Land Rover Freelander.

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, 2010 Land Rover Freelander, 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 2010 Land Rover Freelander
Make Ferrari Land Rover
Model 212 Freelander
Year Released 1952 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2561 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 16.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
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 4510 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2670 mm


 

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