1956 Ferrari 212 vs. 1971 NSU Ro 80
To start off, 1971 NSU Ro 80 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 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 48 more horse power than 1971 NSU Ro 80. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1971 NSU Ro 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 NSU Ro 80 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Ferrari 212 | 1971 NSU Ro 80 | |
Make | Ferrari | NSU |
Model | 212 | Ro 80 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 82 L |