1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 2013 Scion tC
To start off, 2013 Scion tC 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 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Scion tC (178 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Scion tC should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Scion tC weights approximately 527 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 | 2013 Scion tC | |
Make | Ferrari | Scion |
Model | 212 | tC |
Year Released | 1957 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1402 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2700 mm |