1971 Ferrari 3Z vs. 1987 Lincoln Mark 7
To start off, 1987 Lincoln Mark 7 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 3Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 3Z would be higher. At 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Lincoln Mark 7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 3Z (248 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1987 Lincoln Mark 7. (152 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 3Z should accelerate faster than 1987 Lincoln Mark 7.
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. 1987 Lincoln Mark 7 has automatic transmission and 1971 Ferrari 3Z has manual transmission. 1971 Ferrari 3Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Lincoln Mark 7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ferrari 3Z | 1987 Lincoln Mark 7 | |
Make | Ferrari | Lincoln |
Model | 3Z | Mark 7 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 4940 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1380 mm |