1955 Lincoln Premiere vs. 1956 Volvo Duett
To start off, 1956 Volvo Duett is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lincoln Premiere. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lincoln Premiere would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Lincoln Premiere is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Lincoln Premiere weights approximately 812 kg more than 1956 Volvo Duett.
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:
1955 Lincoln Premiere | 1956 Volvo Duett | |
Make | Lincoln | Volvo |
Model | Premiere | Duett |
Year Released | 1955 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 1412 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1902 kg | 1090 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2610 mm |