1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 54 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro (426 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 992 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 | 2011 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Ferrari | Chevrolet |
Model | 212 | Camaro |
Year Released | 1957 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 426 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1867 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2852 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 72 L |