1995 Buick LeSabre vs. 1954 Lincoln Premiere

To start off, 1995 Buick LeSabre is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Lincoln Premiere. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Lincoln Premiere would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Lincoln Premiere is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Lincoln Premiere (282 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1995 Buick LeSabre. (169 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Lincoln Premiere should accelerate faster than 1995 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Lincoln Premiere weights approximately 350 kg more than 1995 Buick LeSabre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1954 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 1954 Lincoln Premiere. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Buick LeSabre, 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:

1995 Buick LeSabre 1954 Lincoln Premiere
Make Buick Lincoln
Model LeSabre Premiere
Year Released 1995 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 6030 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 169 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5470 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2980 mm


 

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