1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 1991 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 1991 Suzuki Alto 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 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 125 more horse power than 1991 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1991 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 212 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1991 Suzuki Alto. 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 Suzuki Alto | |
| Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
| Model | 212 | Alto |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2180 mm |
