1955 Ferrari 212 vs. 1975 Lotus Eclat
To start off, 1975 Lotus Eclat is newer by 20 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lotus Eclat weights approximately 175 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ferrari 212 | 1975 Lotus Eclat | |
Make | Ferrari | Lotus |
Model | 212 | Eclat |
Year Released | 1955 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2490 mm |