1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 795 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 | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
| Model | 212 | XL7 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 64 L |
