1956 Ferrari 212 vs. 1971 Holden Monaro
To start off, 1971 Holden Monaro is newer by 15 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 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Monaro (182 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1956 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 1956 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Holden Monaro weights approximately 505 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 212. 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 | 1971 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 212 | Monaro |
Year Released | 1956 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 4141 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2830 mm |