1955 Ferrari 212 vs. 1982 Renault 9
To start off, 1982 Renault 9 is newer by 27 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 109 more horse power than 1982 Renault 9. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Renault 9 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ferrari 212 | 1982 Renault 9 | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 212 | 9 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 38 L |