1953 Ferrari 212 vs. 2013 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2013 Ford Fiesta 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 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 45 more horse power than 2013 Ford Fiesta. (118 HP @ 6350 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 297 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Ferrari 212 | 2013 Ford Fiesta | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 212 | Fiesta |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6350 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1172 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4409 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1473 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2489 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 45 L |
