1964 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 2010 Lincoln MKZ
To start off, 2010 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lincoln MKZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2010 Lincoln MKZ. (263 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 2010 Lincoln MKZ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lincoln MKZ weights approximately 782 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 250 LM.
Because 1964 Ferrari 250 LM is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Lincoln MKZ, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Lincoln MKZ (337 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. (313 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2010 Lincoln MKZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. 2010 Lincoln MKZ has automatic transmission and 1964 Ferrari 250 LM has manual transmission. 1964 Ferrari 250 LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lincoln MKZ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Ferrari 250 LM | 2010 Lincoln MKZ | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lincoln |
| Model | 250 LM | MKZ |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3286 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 263 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 337 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1632 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4821 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1834 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1445 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2728 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 66 L |
