1954 Lincoln Premiere vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 51 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) has 119 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Lincoln Premiere should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Lincoln Premiere weights approximately 500 kg more than 2005 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Lincoln Premiere. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2005 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Lincoln | Subaru |
| Model | Premiere | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6030 cc | 2455 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 163 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1400 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2680 mm |
