1954 Lincoln Premiere vs. 1975 Peugeot 604
To start off, 1975 Peugeot 604 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Lincoln Premiere. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Lincoln Premiere would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Lincoln Premiere is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Lincoln Premiere (282 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 604. (144 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Lincoln Premiere should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Lincoln Premiere weights approximately 425 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 604. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Lincoln Premiere | 1975 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Lincoln | Peugeot |
Model | Premiere | 604 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2810 mm |