1998 Chevrolet Metro vs. 1957 Ferrari 212
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Metro is newer by 41 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 110 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Metro. (53 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Metro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Metro weights approximately 25 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Chevrolet Metro | 1957 Ferrari 212 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Metro | 212 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 999 cc | 2562 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2260 mm |
