1954 Ferrari 212 vs. 2012 Honda Civic

To start off, 2012 Honda Civic 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 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2012 Honda Civic. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Civic weights approximately 322 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 212.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Ferrari 212 2012 Honda Civic
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 212 Civic
Year Released 1954 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2562 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 876 kg 1198 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 50 L


 

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