1954 Ferrari 212 vs. 1963 Vauxhall VX4
To start off, 1963 Vauxhall VX4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1963 Vauxhall VX4. (85 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1963 Vauxhall VX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Vauxhall VX4 weights approximately 134 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ferrari 212 | 1963 Vauxhall VX4 | |
Make | Ferrari | Vauxhall |
Model | 212 | VX4 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 45 L |