1953 Ferrari 212 vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 60 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 5,998 cc, 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (616 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 453 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1475 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 | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Ferrari | Bentley |
Model | 212 | Continental |
Year Released | 1953 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 616 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 2350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4804 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 90 L |