1984 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1982 Lincoln Town Car
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lincoln Town Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lincoln Town Car would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1982 Lincoln Town Car. (129 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1982 Lincoln Town Car. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 544 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS.
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, 1982 Lincoln Town Car (310 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. (265 Nm). This means 1982 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. 1982 Lincoln Town Car has automatic transmission and 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS has manual transmission. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1984 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1982 Lincoln Town Car | |
Make | Ferrari | Lincoln |
Model | 328 GTS | Town Car |
Year Released | 1984 | 1982 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1850 cc | 4941 cc |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 76.2 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 1817 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2990 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 68 L |