2000 Ferrari 360 vs. 1962 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2000 Ferrari 360 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,043 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari 360 (395 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1962 Lincoln Continental. (300 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1962 Lincoln Continental. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 984 kg more than 2000 Ferrari 360.
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, 1962 Lincoln Continental (630 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ferrari 360. (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1962 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ferrari 360. 1962 Lincoln Continental has automatic transmission and 2000 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2000 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1962 Lincoln Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ferrari 360 | 1962 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Ferrari | Lincoln |
Model | 360 | Continental |
Year Released | 2000 | 1962 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 7043 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 630 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 109.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 2328 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 90 L |