1956 Ferrari 212 vs. 2005 Honda Civic
To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 49 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 63 more horse power than 2005 Honda Civic. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ferrari 212 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2005 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Ferrari 212 | 2005 Honda Civic | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 212 | Civic |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 50 L |