1953 Ferrari 212 vs. 2010 Mercury Milan
To start off, 2010 Mercury Milan is newer by 57 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, 2010 Mercury Milan (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercury Milan should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercury Milan weights approximately 651 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 | 2010 Mercury Milan | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mercury |
| Model | 212 | Milan |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1526 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4801 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1445 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2728 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 66 L |
