1954 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 2005 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2005 Lincoln LS is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider (296 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Lincoln LS. (280 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 2005 Lincoln LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln LS weights approximately 861 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider | 2005 Lincoln LS | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lincoln |
| Model | 340 Spider | LS |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4101 cc | 3931 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 280 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1711 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3030 mm |
