1956 Ferrari 212 vs. 1987 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 1987 Ford Aerostar is newer by 31 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1987 Ford Aerostar. (143 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 535 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Ferrari 212 | 1987 Ford Aerostar | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 212 | Aerostar |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3030 mm |
