1976 Ferrari 512 S vs. 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII
To start off, 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 512 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 512 S would be higher. At 4,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 512 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII. (280 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII weights approximately 2912 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ferrari 512 S | 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lincoln |
| Model | 512 S | Mark VIII |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4993 cc | 4601 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 280 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 3757 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2870 mm |
