1954 Ferrari 212 vs. 1995 Mazda MX-3
To start off, 1995 Mazda MX-3 is newer by 41 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 57 more horse power than 1995 Mazda MX-3. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda MX-3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda MX-3 weights approximately 183 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 212 | 1995 Mazda MX-3 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | 212 | MX-3 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1059 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 65 L |
