1954 Ferrari 212 vs. 2009 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 55 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 4,691 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte (425 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 1004 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.
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1954 Ferrari 212 | 2009 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
Model | 212 | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 1954 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 4691 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 425 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 90 L |