1997 Chevrolet Express vs. 1957 Ferrari 212
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Express is newer by 40 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 6,505 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Express (193 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1525 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chevrolet Express | 1957 Ferrari 212 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Express | 212 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6505 cc | 2562 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2260 mm |
