1956 Ferrari 212 vs. 2006 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2006 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 50 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Land Rover Discovery (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1956 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1956 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1207 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 | 2006 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Ferrari | Land Rover |
Model | 212 | Discovery |
Year Released | 1956 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 2082 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 82 L |