1953 Ferrari 212 vs. 1994 Proton Persona
To start off, 1994 Proton Persona is newer by 41 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 89 more horse power than 1994 Proton Persona. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1994 Proton Persona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Proton Persona weights approximately 85 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Ferrari 212 | 1994 Proton Persona | |
| Make | Ferrari | Proton |
| Model | 212 | Persona |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2510 mm |
