1954 Lincoln Premiere vs. 2011 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2011 Subaru Forester is newer by 57 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 112 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Forester. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Lincoln Premiere should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Lincoln Premiere weights approximately 376 kg more than 2011 Subaru Forester. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Lincoln Premiere. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Forester 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 2011 Subaru Forester
Make Lincoln Subaru
Model Premiere Forester
Year Released 1954 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6030 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 170 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1524 kg
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 4559 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1699 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2616 mm


 

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