2006 BMW 323 vs. 1954 Ferrari 212
To start off, 2006 BMW 323 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 323 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 323 | 1954 Ferrari 212 | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | 323 | 212 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2562 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 159 L |
