1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1957 Ferrari 212
To start off, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 23 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 79 more horse power than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (84 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 40 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1957 Ferrari 212 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
| Model | Alfasud | 212 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1351 cc | 2562 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 84 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 159 L |
