1954 Ferrari 212 vs. 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman
To start off, 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman 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, 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman weights approximately 409 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 Mini Cooper Clubman | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mini |
| Model | 212 | Cooper Clubman |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1285 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1433 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2548 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 50 L |
