1955 Ferrari 212 vs. 1985 Vauxhall Belmont
To start off, 1985 Vauxhall Belmont is newer by 30 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 111 more horse power than 1985 Vauxhall Belmont. (53 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1985 Vauxhall Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Vauxhall Belmont weights approximately 155 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Ferrari 212 | 1985 Vauxhall Belmont | |
| Make | Ferrari | Vauxhall |
| Model | 212 | Belmont |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 164 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2530 mm |
