1961 Ferrari 156 vs. 2012 Lincoln Navigator

To start off, 2012 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lincoln Navigator (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1961 Ferrari 156. (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1961 Ferrari 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 2282 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 156. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2012 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1961 Ferrari 156 has manual transmission. 1961 Ferrari 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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