1970 Daihatsu Fellow vs. 1951 Ferrari 212
To start off, 1970 Daihatsu Fellow is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Ferrari 212 (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (38 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Ferrari 212 weights approximately 459 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Ferrari 212 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Ferrari 212. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Daihatsu Fellow, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Ferrari 212 (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (40 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1951 Ferrari 212 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Daihatsu Fellow | 1951 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
Model | Fellow | 212 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 2562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 58.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
Top Speed | 120 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 465 kg | 924 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 159 L |