1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 1981 Holden Commodore
To start off, 1981 Holden Commodore is newer by 24 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 85 more horse power than 1981 Holden Commodore. (78 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1981 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Holden Commodore weights approximately 285 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ferrari 212 | 1981 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 212 | Commodore |
Year Released | 1957 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1892 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2670 mm |