2009 Chevrolet Kalos vs. 1955 Ferrari 212
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 54 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 93 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Kalos. (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Kalos weights approximately 160 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Kalos | 1955 Ferrari 212 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Kalos | 212 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1150 cc | 2562 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 164 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 159 L |
