1951 Ferrari 212 vs. 2005 Lincoln Navigator

To start off, 2005 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1951 Ferrari 212. (169 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1951 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1355 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ferrari 212. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Ferrari 212 2005 Lincoln Navigator
Make Ferrari Lincoln
Model 212 Navigator
Year Released 1951 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2562 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 169 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 2355 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 106 L


 

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