Verified Performance Tests Updated May 2026 · 2 recorded runs

Ferrari 212 0–60 Times

The Ferrari 212 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 2 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Road & Track and more.

The fastest tested Ferrari 212 is the 1952 Ferrari 212 Touring Barchetta, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 7.05 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 15.30 seconds, according to Road & Track.

The slowest tested Ferrari 212 is the 1952 Ferrari 212 Vignale Coupe, which took 8.20 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 15.50 seconds at 87.0 mph, according to Road & Track.

Out of all the Ferrari 212 tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 7.63 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 15.40 seconds at 87.00 mph.

Fastest 0–60 7.05sec 1952 Touring Barchetta · stock
Average 0–60 7.63sec Across 2 runs
Avg ¼ Mile 15.40sec @ 87.0 mph trap
Slowest 0–60 8.20sec 1952 Vignale Coupe
1952 Ferrari 212

Across 2 verified runs, the Ferrari 212 ranges from 7.05 to 8.20 seconds 0–60, with a 7.63-second average.

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Ferrari 212 0–60 Times by Year and Trim

2 tests · 1 year

1952 Ferrari 212

2 verified runs
Avg 0–60 7.63 sec
Avg ¼ Mile 15.40 sec
Recorded Tests 2
#01
1952 Ferrari 212 Touring Barchetta
7.05sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
15.30s
0–60 mph
7.05 sec
¼ Mile ET
15.30 sec
Trap Speed
Engine
2.6L V12
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
4M
Horsepower
170 hp
Curb Weight
2,300 lbs
Power-to-Weight
13.5 lbs/hp
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Roadster
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Road & Track
Overall Rank
#1 of 2
1952 Ferrari 212 Touring Barchetta
#02
1952 Ferrari 212 Vignale Coupe
8.20sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
15.50s ¼ mi @ 87.0 mph
0–60 mph
8.20 sec
¼ Mile ET
15.50 sec
Trap Speed
87.0 mph
Engine
2.6L V12
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
4M
Horsepower
170 hp
Curb Weight
2,430 lbs
Power-to-Weight
14.3 lbs/hp
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Coupe
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Road & Track
Overall Rank
#2 of 2
1952 Ferrari 212 Vignale Coupe

How we verify Ferrari 212 performance data

We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Ferrari 212 trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.

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Ferrari 212 0–60 and quarter-mile distribution

0–60 vs ¼ mile · lower-left is faster
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Ferrari 212 performance FAQs

6 questions
The quickest Ferrari 212 on record is the 1952 Ferrari 212 Touring Barchetta, which runs 0–60 mph in 7.05 seconds and clears the quarter-mile in 15.30 seconds.
The slowest recorded Ferrari 212 is the 1952 Ferrari 212 Vignale Coupe, which takes 8.20 seconds to reach 60 mph and runs 15.50 seconds in the quarter.
Averaged across all 2 verified runs, a Ferrari 212 reaches 60 mph in 7.63 seconds and completes the quarter-mile in 15.40 seconds at roughly 87.0 mph.
We have verified test data for 1 model year. Each year shows every recorded run, the publication that measured it, and the trim-level details.
Every figure is sourced from published road tests by Road & Track. We don't use manufacturer claims — only independently timed runs — so the numbers reflect what the car actually does.
0–60 and quarter-mile results depend on driver technique, ambient temperature, tire condition, road surface, altitude, and testing instrumentation. A published figure is a single sample, not an absolute — which is why we show the range of verified runs rather than one number.

Sources

Road & Track

0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what a Ferrari 212 can do, not a single marketing claim.

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