2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 1953 Ferrari 212
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 55 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 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2008 Citroen Xsara. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 400 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 212.
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2008 Citroen Xsara | 1953 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | Xsara | 212 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 159 L |