1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 1970 Oldsmobile 442
To start off, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 is newer by 13 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 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Oldsmobile 442 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ferrari 212 | 1970 Oldsmobile 442 | |
Make | Ferrari | Oldsmobile |
Model | 212 | 442 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 6556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2850 mm |