1955 Ferrari 212 vs. 2008 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2008 Opel Vectra is newer by 53 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 60 more horse power than 2008 Opel Vectra. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Vectra weights approximately 485 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ferrari 212 | 2008 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 212 | Vectra |
Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 61 L |