1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 51 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 710 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ferrari 212 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 212 | C |
Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 66 L |