1953 Ferrari 212 vs. 1985 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1985 Holden Gemini is newer by 32 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 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1985 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Ferrari 212 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1985 Holden Gemini. 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 | 1985 Holden Gemini | |
| Make | Ferrari | Holden |
| Model | 212 | Gemini |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2410 mm |
