1956 Ferrari 212 vs. 2005 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 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 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Discovery (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1956 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1956 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1180 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 | 2005 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Ferrari | Land Rover |
Model | 212 | Discovery |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 2055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2550 mm |