1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 2012 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 2012 Dodge Avenger 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Avenger (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 759 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 Dodge Avenger | |
| Make | Ferrari | Dodge |
| Model | 212 | Avenger |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 283 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1634 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4892 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2766 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 64 L |
