1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 2011 Kia Cadenza
To start off, 2011 Kia Cadenza 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Kia Cadenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Cadenza (294 HP) has 131 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 212. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Cadenza should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Cadenza weights approximately 700 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 Kia Cadenza | |
| Make | Ferrari | Kia |
| Model | 212 | Cadenza |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 3300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 294 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4965 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1475 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2845 mm |
