1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 2004 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2004 Ford Mustang is newer by 47 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 3,931 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Mustang (200 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Mustang weights approximately 512 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 | 2004 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 212 | Mustang |
Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 3931 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1387 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 61 L |