1965 Ferrari 512 F1 vs. 1999 Lincoln LS
To start off, 1999 Lincoln LS is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 (223 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1999 Lincoln LS. (208 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lincoln LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln LS weights approximately 1197 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1.
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. 1999 Lincoln LS has automatic transmission and 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 has manual transmission. 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lincoln LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1965 Ferrari 512 F1 | 1999 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Ferrari | Lincoln |
Model | 512 F1 | LS |
Year Released | 1965 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1687 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 700 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 770 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2910 mm |