2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1984 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 225 kg more than 2008 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, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lincoln Continental. (339 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lincoln Continental.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 360 | 1984 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Ferrari | Lincoln |
Model | 360 | Continental |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 4942 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 370 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2760 mm |