1989 Ferrari F1 89 vs. 1996 Lincoln Mark VIII
To start off, 1996 Lincoln Mark VIII is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F1 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F1 89 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Lincoln Mark VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 (593 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 1996 Lincoln Mark VIII. (280 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 should accelerate faster than 1996 Lincoln Mark VIII. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lincoln Mark VIII weights approximately 3242 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F1 89.
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. 1996 Lincoln Mark VIII has automatic transmission and 1989 Ferrari F1 89 has manual transmission. 1989 Ferrari F1 89 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Lincoln Mark VIII will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari F1 89 | 1996 Lincoln Mark VIII | |
Make | Ferrari | Lincoln |
Model | F1 89 | Mark VIII |
Year Released | 1989 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 593 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 12500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 3757 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5265 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1361 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2870 mm |