2002 Cadillac Le Mans vs. 1953 Ferrari 212
To start off, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (600 HP) has 437 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 212. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans weights approximately 920 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Cadillac Le Mans | 1953 Ferrari 212 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
| Model | Le Mans | 212 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 2562 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 163 HP |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2260 mm |
