1955 Ferrari 212 vs. 1998 Ford F-150
To start off, 1998 Ford F-150 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1955 Ferrari 212. (164 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1955 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ferrari 212 | 1998 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 212 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3050 mm |