1953 Ferrari 212 vs. 2008 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2008 GMC Acadia is newer by 55 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1560 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 | 2008 GMC Acadia | |
| Make | Ferrari | GMC |
| Model | 212 | Acadia |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 275 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 2435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 83 L |
