1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 1946 Oldsmobile 66
To start off, 1957 Ferrari 212 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,903 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1946 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1946 Oldsmobile 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 895 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ferrari 212 | 1946 Oldsmobile 66 | |
Make | Ferrari | Oldsmobile |
Model | 212 | 66 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 3903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3030 mm |