2009 BMW 328 vs. 1954 Ferrari 212
To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 55 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 328 | 1954 Ferrari 212 | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | 328 | 212 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2562 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 159 L |
