1955 Ferrari 212 vs. 1995 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 1995 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 40 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 74 more horse power than 1995 Volkswagen Sharan. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1995 Volkswagen Sharan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 900 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Ferrari 212 | 1995 Volkswagen Sharan | |
| Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
| Model | 212 | Sharan |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 164 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2840 mm |
