1980 Ferrari 312 vs. 2007 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 27 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 312 (508 HP @ 12300 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2007 Lincoln Navigator. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2007 Lincoln Navigator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1826 kg more than 1980 Ferrari 312.
Because 2007 Lincoln Navigator 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, 2007 Lincoln Navigator 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. 2007 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1980 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1980 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1980 Ferrari 312 | 2007 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Ferrari | Lincoln |
Model | 312 | Navigator |
Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 508 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 12300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2436 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 5680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3330 mm |