1955 Ferrari 212 vs. 1986 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1986 Opel Rekord is newer by 31 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 50 more horse power than 1986 Opel Rekord. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Rekord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Opel Rekord weights approximately 431 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ferrari 212 | 1986 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 212 | Rekord |
Year Released | 1955 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1306 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 65 L |