1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Lumina
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 34 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 3,352 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina (198 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 655 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212. 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 | 1991 Chevrolet Lumina | |
| Make | Ferrari | Chevrolet |
| Model | 212 | Lumina |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 3352 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2740 mm |
