1954 Ferrari 212 vs. 2008 Maserati Spyder
To start off, 2008 Maserati Spyder is newer by 54 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 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maserati Spyder (396 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 844 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 | 2008 Maserati Spyder | |
Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
Model | 212 | Spyder |
Year Released | 1954 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 396 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 88 L |