1988 Lincoln Continental vs. 1955 Lincoln Premiere
To start off, 1988 Lincoln Continental is newer by 33 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 262 kg more than 1988 Lincoln Continental.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Lincoln Continental | 1955 Lincoln Premiere | |
| Make | Lincoln | Lincoln |
| Model | Continental | Premiere |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3799 cc | 6030 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 282 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1902 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 5470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2980 mm |
