1956 Ferrari 212 vs. 1968 Mazda R-100
To start off, 1968 Mazda R-100 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 212 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 53 more horse power than 1968 Mazda R-100. (110 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda R-100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ferrari 212 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1968 Mazda R-100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Ferrari 212 | 1968 Mazda R-100 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 212 | R-100 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1963 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2270 mm |