1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 2001 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2001 Fiat Stilo is newer by 44 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, 2001 Fiat Stilo (168 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 391 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 | 2001 Fiat Stilo | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 212 | Stilo |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2446 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1266 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 58 L |
