1954 Lincoln Premiere vs. 2004 Lincoln Mark X
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Mark X is newer by 50 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 2 more horse power than 2004 Lincoln Mark X. (280 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Lincoln Premiere should accelerate faster than 2004 Lincoln Mark X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Mark X weights approximately 25 kg more than 1954 Lincoln Premiere.
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 | 2004 Lincoln Mark X | |
Make | Lincoln | Lincoln |
Model | Premiere | Mark X |
Year Released | 1954 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2770 mm |