1956 Ferrari 212 vs. 2003 Ferrari Enzo
To start off, 2003 Ferrari Enzo is newer by 47 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari Enzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari Enzo (651 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 488 more horse power than 1956 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 1956 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari Enzo weights approximately 430 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 | 2003 Ferrari Enzo | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | 212 | Enzo |
Year Released | 1956 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 651 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 95 L |