1955 Ferrari 212 vs. 1996 Honda Civic
To start off, 1996 Honda Civic is newer by 41 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 26 more horse power than 1996 Honda Civic. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda Civic weights approximately 295 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ferrari 212 | 1996 Honda Civic | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 212 | Civic |
Year Released | 1955 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2630 mm |