1954 Ferrari 212 vs. 1981 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1981 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 27 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 59 more horse power than 1981 Mazda RX-7. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1981 Mazda RX-7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 184 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ferrari 212 | 1981 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 212 | RX-7 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2292 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 65 L |