1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 56 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E (298 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 212 | 2013 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 212 | E |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 298 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
