1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 2005 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 1675 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lincoln Aviator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (205 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa | 2005 Lincoln Aviator | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lincoln |
| Model | 500 Testarossa | Aviator |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 302 HP |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 2355 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2890 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 85 L |
