1953 Ferrari 212 vs. 1997 Honda Prelude
To start off, 1997 Honda Prelude is newer by 44 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, 1997 Honda Prelude (220 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Prelude weights approximately 435 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 212. 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 | 1997 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 212 | Prelude |
Year Released | 1953 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2155 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 60 L |