1954 Ferrari 212 vs. 1979 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 1979 Subaru Coupe is newer by 25 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 92 more horse power than 1979 Subaru Coupe. (71 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1979 Subaru Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Subaru Coupe weights approximately 59 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 212 | 1979 Subaru Coupe | |
| Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
| Model | 212 | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1780 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2470 mm |
