1954 Ferrari 212 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 50 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 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 779 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 | 2004 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 212 | Galant |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 3835 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1655 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2790 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 67 L |
