1990 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1954 Ferrari 212
To start off, 1990 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 4,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1990 Cadillac DeVille. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1990 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 664 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Cadillac DeVille | 1954 Ferrari 212 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
| Model | DeVille | 212 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4467 cc | 2562 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 876 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2260 mm |
