1967 Ferrari 275 vs. 1988 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 1988 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 275 (296 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1988 Lincoln Town Car. (148 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 1988 Lincoln Town Car. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 655 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 275.

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. 1988 Lincoln Town Car has automatic transmission and 1967 Ferrari 275 has manual transmission. 1967 Ferrari 275 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ferrari 275 1988 Lincoln Town Car
Make Ferrari Lincoln
Model 275 Town Car
Year Released 1967 1988
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3285 cc 4940 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 5570 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2990 mm


 

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