1970 Fiat 130 vs. 1955 Lincoln Premiere
To start off, 1970 Fiat 130 is newer by 15 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 143 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 130. (139 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Lincoln Premiere should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Lincoln Premiere weights approximately 377 kg more than 1970 Fiat 130. 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:
| 1970 Fiat 130 | 1955 Lincoln Premiere | |
| Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
| Model | 130 | Premiere |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2866 cc | 6030 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1902 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2980 mm |
