1953 Ferrari 212 vs. 1989 Saab 9000
To start off, 1989 Saab 9000 is newer by 36 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 13 more horse power than 1989 Saab 9000. (150 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1989 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Saab 9000 weights approximately 575 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Ferrari 212 | 1989 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Ferrari | Saab |
Model | 212 | 9000 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2670 mm |