1954 Ferrari 212 vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 59 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G (377 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1654 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 | 2013 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 212 | G |
Year Released | 1954 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 377 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 2530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4662 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1951 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2850 mm |