1954 Ferrari 212 vs. 2012 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2012 GMC Canyon is newer by 58 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Canyon (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1602 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 2012 GMC Canyon
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 212 Canyon
Year Released 1954 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2562 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 876 kg 2478 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 72 L


 

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