1956 Ferrari 212 vs. 1987 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1987 GMC Jimmy is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1987 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1987 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 525 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Ferrari 212 | 1987 GMC Jimmy | |
| Make | Ferrari | GMC |
| Model | 212 | Jimmy |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2560 mm |
