1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1953 Ferrari 212
To start off, 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (90 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 20 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 212.
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1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1953 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | Giulietta | 212 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 159 L |