1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 1996 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 1996 Ford Galaxy is newer by 39 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Galaxy (174 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 912 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 1996 Ford Galaxy
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 212 Galaxy
Year Released 1957 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2562 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 163 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5800 RPM
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1787 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 70 L


 

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