1997 Dodge Stealth vs. 1954 Lincoln Premiere

To start off, 1997 Dodge Stealth is newer by 43 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, both vehicles can yield 282 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Lincoln Premiere weights approximately 170 kg more than 1997 Dodge Stealth.

Because 1997 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Lincoln Premiere. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Stealth 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:

1997 Dodge Stealth 1954 Lincoln Premiere
Make Dodge Lincoln
Model Stealth Premiere
Year Released 1997 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 6030 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5470 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2980 mm


 

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