1999 Ferrari F399 vs. 2011 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 2011 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari F399. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari F399 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F399 (750 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 511 more horse power than 2011 Lincoln Town Car. (239 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F399 should accelerate faster than 2011 Lincoln Town Car. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 1443 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F399.

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, 2011 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ferrari F399. (373 Nm). This means 2011 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ferrari F399.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ferrari F399 2011 Lincoln Town Car
Make Ferrari Lincoln
Model F399 Town Car
Year Released 1999 2011
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 750 HP 239 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 389 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 606 kg 2049 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5624 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1994 mm
Vehicle Height 970 mm 1501 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 3142 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 72 L


 

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