1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 1969 Ford Zephyr
To start off, 1969 Ford Zephyr 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 82 more horse power than 1969 Ford Zephyr. (81 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford Zephyr weights approximately 375 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ferrari 212 | 1969 Ford Zephyr | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 212 | Zephyr |
Year Released | 1957 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2930 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 41 L |