1952 Ferrari 212 vs. 2013 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2013 Nissan Titan is newer by 61 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Titan (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 212. (168 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1430 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 2013 Nissan Titan 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, 2013 Nissan Titan 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. 2013 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1952 Ferrari 212 has manual transmission. 1952 Ferrari 212 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Ferrari 212 2013 Nissan Titan
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 212 Titan
Year Released 1952 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2562 cc 5600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 313 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 98 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 2430 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5704 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1946 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 106 L


 

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