1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 2009 GMC Savana

To start off, 2009 GMC Savana 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 4,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Savana (192 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Savana weights approximately 1675 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 GMC Savana
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 212 Savana
Year Released 1957 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2562 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 2550 kg


 

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