1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 1998 Ford Telstar
To start off, 1998 Ford Telstar is newer by 41 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, both vehicles can yield 163 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Telstar weights approximately 400 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 212 | 1998 Ford Telstar | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 212 | Telstar |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
