1956 Ferrari 212 vs. 2001 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2001 Ford Excursion is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 5,405 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Excursion (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1956 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1956 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2386 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Ferrari 212 2001 Ford Excursion
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 212 Excursion
Year Released 1956 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2562 cc 5405 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 3261 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 167 L


 

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