1956 Ferrari 212 vs. 1999 Mercury Sable
To start off, 1999 Mercury Sable is newer by 43 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 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1999 Mercury Sable. (152 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mercury Sable. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercury Sable weights approximately 690 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Ferrari 212 | 1999 Mercury Sable | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercury |
Model | 212 | Sable |
Year Released | 1956 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 68 L |