1953 Ferrari 212 vs. 2009 Ford F-150

To start off, 2009 Ford F-150 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-150 (248 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford F-150 weights approximately 91 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Ferrari 212 2009 Ford F-150
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 212 F-150
Year Released 1953 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2562 cc 4606 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 248 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5420 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 98 L


 

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