1998 Chevrolet Express vs. 1955 Ferrari 212
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Express is newer by 43 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Express (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1955 Ferrari 212. (164 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1955 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1455 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Chevrolet Express | 1955 Ferrari 212 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Express | 212 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 2562 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 164 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2260 mm |
