1954 Lincoln Premiere vs. 2010 BMW M6
To start off, 2010 BMW M6 is newer by 56 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, 2010 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1954 Lincoln Premiere. (282 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1954 Lincoln Premiere. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW M6 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1954 Lincoln Premiere. 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 | 2010 BMW M6 | |
| Make | Lincoln | BMW |
| Model | Premiere | M6 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6030 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 500 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1995 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4872 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1854 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1377 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2781 mm |
