1996 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1954 Lincoln Premiere
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 42 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 152 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Tiburon. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Lincoln Premiere should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Tiburon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Lincoln Premiere weights approximately 643 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Tiburon. 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, 1996 Hyundai Tiburon, 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:
1996 Hyundai Tiburon | 1954 Lincoln Premiere | |
Make | Hyundai | Lincoln |
Model | Tiburon | Premiere |
Year Released | 1996 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 6030 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2980 mm |