1953 Ferrari 212 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS is newer by 54 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 5,460 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 212.
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1953 Ferrari 212 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 212 | CLS |
Year Released | 1953 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 5460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 382 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 80 L |