1955 Lincoln Premiere vs. 1992 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1992 Subaru Leone is newer by 37 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. In terms of performance, 1955 Lincoln Premiere (282 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Lincoln Premiere should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Lincoln Premiere weights approximately 872 kg more than 1992 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Lincoln Premiere is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Lincoln Premiere. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Leone, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1992 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Lincoln | Subaru |
Model | Premiere | Leone |
Year Released | 1955 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1902 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2470 mm |