1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 1986 Holden Commodore
To start off, 1986 Holden Commodore is newer by 29 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 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1986 Holden Commodore. (153 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Holden Commodore weights approximately 340 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 212 | 1986 Holden Commodore | |
| Make | Ferrari | Holden |
| Model | 212 | Commodore |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2962 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2670 mm |
