2002 Ford F-250 vs. 1955 Lincoln Premiere

To start off, 2002 Ford F-250 is newer by 47 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 26 more horse power than 2002 Ford F-250. (256 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Lincoln Premiere should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-250 weights approximately 448 kg more than 1955 Lincoln Premiere.

Because 2002 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Lincoln Premiere. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-250 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:

2002 Ford F-250 1955 Lincoln Premiere
Make Ford Lincoln
Model F-250 Premiere
Year Released 2002 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5407 cc 6030 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 256 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2350 kg 1902 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 5470 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2980 mm


 

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