1956 Ferrari 212 vs. 1979 Seat 131
To start off, 1979 Seat 131 is newer by 23 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) has 110 more horse power than 1979 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Seat 131 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Ferrari 212 | 1979 Seat 131 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Seat |
| Model | 212 | 131 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 53 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2500 mm |
