1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 1983 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 1983 Pontiac Phoenix is newer by 26 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 73 more horse power than 1983 Pontiac Phoenix. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1983 Pontiac Phoenix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Pontiac Phoenix weights approximately 225 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ferrari 212 | 1983 Pontiac Phoenix | |
Make | Ferrari | Pontiac |
Model | 212 | Phoenix |
Year Released | 1957 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2670 mm |