1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 2008 Seat Leon
To start off, 2008 Seat Leon 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. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Leon (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Leon weights approximately 463 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 | 2008 Seat Leon | |
Make | Ferrari | Seat |
Model | 212 | Leon |
Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1338 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 55 L |