1975 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2012 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2012 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (339 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2012 Lincoln Navigator. (310 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2012 Lincoln Navigator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1228 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Lincoln Navigator (494 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. (452 Nm). This means 2012 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. 2012 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1975 Ferrari 512 BB has manual transmission. 1975 Ferrari 512 BB 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ferrari 512 BB | 2012 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Ferrari | Lincoln |
Model | 512 BB | Navigator |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 5400 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 310 HP |
Torque | 452 Nm | 494 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1514 kg | 2742 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5672 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2002 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1984 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3327 mm |