1985 Chrysler Laser vs. 1957 Ferrari 212
To start off, 1985 Chrysler Laser is newer by 28 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 67 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler Laser. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler Laser weights approximately 260 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Chrysler Laser | 1957 Ferrari 212 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | Laser | 212 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2562 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2260 mm |
