1956 Ferrari 212 vs. 2005 Fiat Idea
To start off, 2005 Fiat Idea is newer by 49 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 84 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Idea. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Idea weights approximately 270 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Ferrari 212 | 2005 Fiat Idea | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 212 | Idea |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1366 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 47 L |
