1955 Ferrari 212 vs. 2012 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 57 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 2012 Volkswagen Touran. (104 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2012 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 578 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 212.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Ferrari 212 2012 Volkswagen Touran
Make Ferrari Volkswagen
Model 212 Touran
Year Released 1955 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2562 cc 1197 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 164 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1453 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 60 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]