1955 Ferrari 212 vs. 1959 Willys-Overland Rural

To start off, 1959 Willys-Overland Rural is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Willys-Overland Rural is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 212 (164 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1959 Willys-Overland Rural. (89 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1959 Willys-Overland Rural. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Willys-Overland Rural weights approximately 655 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 212.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Ferrari 212 1959 Willys-Overland Rural
Make Ferrari Willys-Overland
Model 212 Rural
Year Released 1955 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2562 cc 2638 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 164 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2660 mm


 

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