1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 2002 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2002 Lincoln Continental is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F55 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lincoln Continental (410 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1995 Ferrari F55. (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1995 Ferrari F55.
Because 1995 Ferrari F55 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Ferrari F55. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lincoln Continental, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lincoln Continental. (571 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lincoln Continental. 2002 Lincoln Continental 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. 2002 Lincoln Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari F55 | 2002 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Ferrari | Lincoln |
Model | F55 | Continental |
Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 410 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 571 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |