1980 Ferrari 312 vs. 2004 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 312 (508 HP) has 206 more horse power than 2004 Lincoln Aviator. (302 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2004 Lincoln Aviator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 1647 kg more than 1980 Ferrari 312.
Because 2004 Lincoln Aviator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator will offer significantly more control. 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:
1980 Ferrari 312 | 2004 Lincoln Aviator | |
Make | Ferrari | Lincoln |
Model | 312 | Aviator |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 508 HP | 302 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2257 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2910 mm |