1961 Abarth 750 vs. 1954 Ferrari 212
To start off, 1961 Abarth 750 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Ferrari 212 weights approximately 341 kg more than 1961 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 750 | 1954 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Abarth | Ferrari |
Model | 750 | 212 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 2562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 159 L |