1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 2009 Ford E-250
To start off, 2009 Ford E-250 is newer by 52 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford E-250 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford E-250 weights approximately 91 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 | 2009 Ford E-250 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 212 | E-250 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 4606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 6030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 132 L |