1956 Ferrari 212 vs. 1952 Skoda 1200
To start off, 1956 Ferrari 212 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1952 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1952 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Skoda 1200 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Ferrari 212 | 1952 Skoda 1200 | |
Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
Model | 212 | 1200 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2690 mm |