1954 Ferrari 212 vs. 1999 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 4,948 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer (212 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1079 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ferrari 212 | 1999 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercury |
Model | 212 | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1954 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 4948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2840 mm |