1991 Citroen ZX vs. 1955 Ferrari 212
To start off, 1991 Citroen ZX is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 212 (164 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1991 Citroen ZX. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Citroen ZX weights approximately 229 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Citroen ZX | 1955 Ferrari 212 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
| Model | ZX | 212 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2562 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 164 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2260 mm |
