1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 55 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Colorado (186 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 825 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 2012 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Ferrari Chevrolet
Model 212 Colorado
Year Released 1957 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2562 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 186 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 72 L


 

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