1955 Ferrari 212 vs. 2003 Mazda Roadster
To start off, 2003 Mazda Roadster is newer by 48 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 7 more horse power than 2003 Mazda Roadster. (157 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Roadster weights approximately 185 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ferrari 212 | 2003 Mazda Roadster | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 212 | Roadster |
Year Released | 1955 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 48 L |