1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1957 Ferrari 212
To start off, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 22 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 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 19 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212.
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1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1957 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | Alfasud | 212 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 2562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 159 L |