1953 Ferrari 212 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Traverse
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 58 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), 2011 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Traverse (281 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 1298 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.
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1953 Ferrari 212 | 2011 Chevrolet Traverse | |
Make | Ferrari | Chevrolet |
Model | 212 | Traverse |
Year Released | 1953 | 2011 |
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 | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 2173 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5207 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 83 L |