2006 Buick Terraza vs. 1952 Ferrari 212
To start off, 2006 Buick Terraza is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Terraza (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 212. (168 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Terraza weights approximately 946 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Buick Terraza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 212. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2006 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 1952 Ferrari 212 has manual transmission. 1952 Ferrari 212 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Buick Terraza | 1952 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Buick | Ferrari |
Model | Terraza | 212 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1946 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 159 L |