1988 Ferrari 348 vs. 2005 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2005 Lincoln LS is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,404 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari 348 (295 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2005 Lincoln LS. (232 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2005 Lincoln LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln LS weights approximately 222 kg more than 1988 Ferrari 348.
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, 1988 Ferrari 348 (323 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lincoln LS. (298 Nm). This means 1988 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lincoln LS.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari 348 | 2005 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Ferrari | Lincoln |
Model | 348 | LS |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3404 cc | 2964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 232 HP |
Torque | 323 Nm | 298 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1687 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 68 L |