1955 Ferrari 212 vs. 1969 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1969 Mazda Familia is newer by 14 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 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 212 (164 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ferrari 212 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1969 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1955 Ferrari 212 1969 Mazda Familia
Make Ferrari Mazda
Model 212 Familia
Year Released 1955 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2562 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 164 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 57 L


 

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