1956 Ferrari 212 vs. 2005 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2005 Nissan Quest 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 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Quest (238 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1956 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1956 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Quest weights approximately 945 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 Nissan Quest
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 212 Quest
Year Released 1956 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2562 cc 3507 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 76 L