1953 Ferrari 212 vs. 2005 Rover 75
To start off, 2005 Rover 75 is newer by 52 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 34 more horse power than 2005 Rover 75. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rover 75 weights approximately 710 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Ferrari 212 | 2005 Rover 75 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Rover |
| Model | 212 | 75 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 65 L |
