1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1956 Ferrari 212
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1956 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1956 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 675 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1999 Chevrolet Camaro | 1956 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Camaro | 212 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5665 cc | 2562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 159 L |