1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 17 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 4,269 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (108 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 940 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ferrari 212 | 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Ferrari | Oldsmobile |
Model | 212 | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1957 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 4269 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2850 mm |