1999 Fiat Duna vs. 1954 Lincoln Premiere

To start off, 1999 Fiat Duna is newer by 45 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 223 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Lincoln Premiere should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Lincoln Premiere weights approximately 970 kg more than 1999 Fiat Duna. 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, 1999 Fiat Duna, 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:

1999 Fiat Duna 1954 Lincoln Premiere
Make Fiat Lincoln
Model Duna Premiere
Year Released 1999 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1698 cc 6030 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 5470 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2980 mm


 

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