1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 1971 Mazda RX-2
To start off, 1971 Mazda RX-2 is newer by 14 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 45 more horse power than 1971 Mazda RX-2. (118 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda RX-2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mazda RX-2 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ferrari 212 | 1971 Mazda RX-2 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 212 | RX-2 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2292 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2480 mm |