1953 Ferrari 212 vs. 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle 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 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 64 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle.
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1953 Ferrari 212 | 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle | |
Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
Model | 212 | New Beetle |
Year Released | 1953 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 55 L |