1979 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1955 Lincoln Premiere
To start off, 1979 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 24 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 203 more horse power than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Lincoln Premiere should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Lincoln Premiere weights approximately 292 kg more than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 Fiat Campagnola 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, 1979 Fiat Campagnola 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:
| 1979 Fiat Campagnola | 1955 Lincoln Premiere | |
| Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
| Model | Campagnola | Premiere |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 6030 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1902 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2980 mm |
