1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 1986 Lincoln Mark VII
To start off, 1995 Ferrari F55 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lincoln Mark VII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lincoln Mark VII would be higher. At 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Lincoln Mark VII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1986 Lincoln Mark VII. (138 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 1986 Lincoln Mark VII. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lincoln Mark VII weights approximately 135 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F55.
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, 1995 Ferrari F55 (759 Nm) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lincoln Mark VII. (346 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lincoln Mark VII. 1986 Lincoln Mark VII has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari F55 has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari F55 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Lincoln Mark VII will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari F55 | 1986 Lincoln Mark VII | |
Make | Ferrari | Lincoln |
Model | F55 | Mark VII |
Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 4940 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 346 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2760 mm |