2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1955 Ferrari 212
To start off, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 212 (164 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 536 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 212.
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2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1955 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | PT Cruiser | 212 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 2562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1411 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 159 L |