1954 Ferrari 212 vs. 2007 Honda NSX
To start off, 2007 Honda NSX is newer by 53 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda NSX weights approximately 569 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 | 2007 Honda NSX | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 212 | NSX |
Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 70 L |