1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 1988 Renault 11
To start off, 1988 Renault 11 is newer by 31 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 110 more horse power than 1988 Renault 11. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 212 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1988 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 212 | 1988 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | 212 | 11 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1237 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2490 mm |
