1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 42 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 43 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 316 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 212 | 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
| Make | Ferrari | Chevrolet |
| Model | 212 | Cavalier |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2190 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1191 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 57 L |
