1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 50 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 3,723 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano (228 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 212. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 1185 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 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 212 | Viano |
Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 3723 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 228 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 2060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 75 L |