1951 Ferrari 212 vs. 2007 Ford E-350
To start off, 2007 Ford E-350 is newer by 56 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), 2007 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1951 Ferrari 212. (169 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1951 Ferrari 212.
2007 Ford E-350 has automatic transmission and 1951 Ferrari 212 has manual transmission. 1951 Ferrari 212 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Ferrari 212 | 2007 Ford E-350 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 212 | E-350 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2007 |
| 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 | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 12 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 132 L |
