1954 Lincoln Premiere vs. 1995 Saturn SC
To start off, 1995 Saturn SC is newer by 41 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 160 more horse power than 1995 Saturn SC. (122 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Lincoln Premiere should accelerate faster than 1995 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Lincoln Premiere weights approximately 820 kg more than 1995 Saturn SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Lincoln Premiere 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 1954 Lincoln Premiere. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Saturn SC, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Lincoln Premiere | 1995 Saturn SC | |
Make | Lincoln | Saturn |
Model | Premiere | SC |
Year Released | 1954 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2610 mm |