1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 1941 GAZ M1
To start off, 1957 Ferrari 212 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 GAZ M1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 GAZ M1 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (4 cylinders), 1941 GAZ M1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ M1 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 212 | 1941 GAZ M1 | |
| Make | Ferrari | GAZ |
| Model | 212 | M1 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 3285 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2850 mm |
