1954 Ferrari 212 vs. 1993 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 1993 Maserati Ghibli is newer by 39 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, 1993 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 489 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 212 | 1993 Maserati Ghibli | |
| Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
| Model | 212 | Ghibli |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 302 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1365 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2520 mm |
