1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 2005 Ford Focus
To start off, 2005 Ford Focus is newer by 48 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 35 more horse power than 2005 Ford Focus. (128 HP @ 3850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Focus weights approximately 487 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 212 | 2005 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 212 | Focus |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3850 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1362 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 53 L |
