1953 Ferrari 212 vs. 1992 Ford Tempo
To start off, 1992 Ford Tempo is newer by 39 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 66 more horse power than 1992 Ford Tempo. (97 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Tempo weights approximately 290 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Ferrari 212 | 1992 Ford Tempo | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 212 | Tempo |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2307 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1165 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2540 mm |
