1992 Ferrari 348 vs. 2008 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2008 Lincoln MKX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2008 Lincoln MKX. (265 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2008 Lincoln MKX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 720 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 348.
Because 2008 Lincoln MKX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ferrari 348. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln MKX 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Lincoln MKX (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ferrari 348. (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ferrari 348. 2008 Lincoln MKX has automatic transmission and 1992 Ferrari 348 has manual transmission. 1992 Ferrari 348 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari 348 | 2008 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Ferrari | Lincoln |
Model | 348 | MKX |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3405 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 2185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 76 L |