1954 Ferrari 212 vs. 2006 Lincoln Town Car
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 52 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 1101 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 | 2006 Lincoln Town Car | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lincoln |
| Model | 212 | Town Car |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 239 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1977 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3000 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 114 L |
