1956 Ferrari 212 vs. 1994 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 1994 Ford Fairlane is newer by 38 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 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Fairlane (205 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1956 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1956 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 705 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 | 1994 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 212 | Fairlane |
Year Released | 1956 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 3983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2930 mm |