1955 Lincoln Premiere vs. 2009 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2009 Toyota Highlander is newer by 54 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 12 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Highlander. (270 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Lincoln Premiere should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Highlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 679 kg more than 1955 Lincoln Premiere.
Because 2009 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Lincoln Premiere. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Highlander 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:
| 1955 Lincoln Premiere | 2009 Toyota Highlander | |
| Make | Lincoln | Toyota |
| Model | Premiere | Highlander |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6030 cc | 3454 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1902 kg | 2581 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2800 mm |
