1968 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1955 Lincoln Premiere
To start off, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lincoln Premiere. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lincoln Premiere would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Lincoln Premiere is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT (320 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1955 Lincoln Premiere. (282 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1955 Lincoln Premiere. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Lincoln Premiere weights approximately 438 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 365 GT.
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:
1968 Ferrari 365 GT | 1955 Lincoln Premiere | |
Make | Ferrari | Lincoln |
Model | 365 GT | Premiere |
Year Released | 1968 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 6030 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 1902 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2980 mm |