1997 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1955 Ferrari 212
To start off, 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 42 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 81 more horse power than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 679 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1955 Ferrari 212 | |
| Make | Beijing | Ferrari |
| Model | BJ 2020 | 212 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 2562 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 164 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2260 mm |
