1975 Ferrari 512 S vs. 1985 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1985 Lincoln Continental is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 512 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 512 S would be higher. At 4,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 512 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 405 more horse power than 1985 Lincoln Continental. (138 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1985 Lincoln Continental. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 855 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Ferrari 512 S | 1985 Lincoln Continental | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lincoln |
| Model | 512 S | Continental |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4991 cc | 4942 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1700 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2760 mm |
