1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 1996 Renault Clio
To start off, 1996 Renault Clio 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Renault Clio (250 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 212. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Clio weights approximately 775 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 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | 212 | Clio |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 250 HP |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2490 mm |
