1963 AC Aceca vs. 1953 Ferrari 212
To start off, 1963 AC Aceca is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1963 AC Aceca. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1963 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 AC Aceca weights approximately 19 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 AC Aceca | 1953 Ferrari 212 | |
| Make | AC | Ferrari |
| Model | Aceca | 212 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2562 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 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 | 894 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 159 L |
