1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 1969 Ford Capri
To start off, 1969 Ford Capri is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1969 Ford Capri. (88 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford Capri weights approximately 130 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 212 | 1969 Ford Capri | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 212 | Capri |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1593 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 87 L |
