1969 Avanti Avanti vs. 1957 Ferrari 212
To start off, 1969 Avanti Avanti is newer by 12 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 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 585 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.
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1969 Avanti Avanti | 1957 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Avanti | Ferrari |
Model | Avanti | 212 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 2562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2260 mm |