1996 Citroen AX vs. 1957 Ferrari 212
To start off, 1996 Citroen AX is newer by 39 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 115 more horse power than 1996 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 212 weights approximately 207 kg more than 1996 Citroen AX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen AX | 1957 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | AX | 212 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 952 cc | 2562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 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 | 668 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2260 mm |