1952 Ferrari 212 vs. 2010 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 207 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 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 212 (168 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 207. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 207.
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 Peugeot 207, 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 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 212 | 207 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 121 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1397 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 50 L |