1999 Ford Econoline vs. 1955 Lincoln Premiere
To start off, 1999 Ford Econoline is newer by 44 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. In terms of performance, 1955 Lincoln Premiere (282 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1999 Ford Econoline. (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Lincoln Premiere should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 483 kg more than 1955 Lincoln Premiere.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford Econoline | 1955 Lincoln Premiere | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | Econoline | Premiere |
Year Released | 1999 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 6030 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1902 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2980 mm |