1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 2005 Lincoln LS

To start off, 2005 Lincoln LS is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,964 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari Dino (238 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Lincoln LS. (232 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2005 Lincoln LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln LS weights approximately 358 kg more than 1977 Ferrari Dino.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lincoln LS (298 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (264 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ferrari Dino 2005 Lincoln LS
Make Ferrari Lincoln
Model Dino LS
Year Released 1977 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2925 cc 2964 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 238 HP 232 HP
Torque 264 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70.9 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1329 kg 1687 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3020 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 68 L


 

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