1953 Ferrari 212 vs. 1957 Rover P4
To start off, 1957 Rover P4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,636 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1957 Rover P4. (93 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1957 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Rover P4 weights approximately 555 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Ferrari 212 | 1957 Rover P4 | |
Make | Ferrari | Rover |
Model | 212 | P4 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2636 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 52 L |