1956 Ferrari 212 vs. 1990 Renault Clio

To start off, 1990 Renault Clio is newer by 34 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 115 more horse power than 1990 Renault Clio. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ferrari 212 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1990 Renault Clio. 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 1990 Renault Clio
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 212 Clio
Year Released 1956 1990
Engine Size 2562 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 48 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm


 

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