1955 Ferrari 212 vs. 1953 Riley Pathfinder
To start off, 1955 Ferrari 212 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Riley Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Riley Pathfinder would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 212 (164 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1953 Riley Pathfinder. (109 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1953 Riley Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Riley Pathfinder weights approximately 660 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Ferrari 212 | 1953 Riley Pathfinder | |
| Make | Ferrari | Riley |
| Model | 212 | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2443 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 164 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 59 L |
