1953 Ferrari 212 vs. 1965 Lamborghini 400
To start off, 1965 Lamborghini 400 is newer by 12 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 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Lamborghini 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lamborghini 400 (320 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lamborghini 400 should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lamborghini 400 weights approximately 597 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Ferrari 212 | 1965 Lamborghini 400 | |
Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
Model | 212 | 400 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1472 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 86 L |