1956 Ferrari 212 vs. 2004 Mazda 6
To start off, 2004 Mazda 6 is newer by 48 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 2,964 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda 6 (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1956 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1956 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda 6 weights approximately 638 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 | 2004 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 212 | 6 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 68 L |