1953 Ferrari 212 vs. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado

To start off, 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado is newer by 29 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 4,129 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 825 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 212.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Ferrari 212 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado
Make Ferrari Oldsmobile
Model 212 Toronado
Year Released 1953 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2562 cc 4129 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 88 L


 

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