2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1956 Ferrari 212
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 50 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 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 212 (163 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 740 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Alfa Romeo GT | 1956 Ferrari 212 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
| Model | GT | 212 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2562 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 163 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 159 L |
