1952 Ferrari 225 vs. 2005 Lincoln Aviator

To start off, 2005 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (298 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 225. (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 225. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 1335 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2005 Lincoln Aviator has automatic transmission and 1952 Ferrari 225 has manual transmission. 1952 Ferrari 225 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lincoln Aviator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Ferrari 225 2005 Lincoln Aviator
Make Ferrari Lincoln
Model 225 Aviator
Year Released 1952 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2713 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 298 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 2185 kg
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2890 mm


 

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