1953 Ferrari 212 vs. 1991 Opel Astra
To start off, 1991 Opel Astra is newer by 38 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 81 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (82 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Opel Astra weights approximately 150 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Ferrari 212 | 1991 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Ferrari | Opel |
| Model | 212 | Astra |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 52 L |
