1971 BMW 2002 vs. 1956 Ferrari 212
To start off, 1971 BMW 2002 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1971 BMW 2002. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1971 BMW 2002.
Compare all specifications:
1971 BMW 2002 | 1956 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 2002 | 212 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2260 mm |