1956 Ferrari 212 vs. 2010 Acura RDX
To start off, 2010 Acura RDX is newer by 54 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, 2010 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1956 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1956 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura RDX weights approximately 823 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 | 2010 Acura RDX | |
| Make | Ferrari | Acura |
| Model | 212 | RDX |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1698 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4636 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1654 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2649 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 68 L |
