2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 1955 Lincoln Premiere
To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 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 122 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Lincoln Premiere should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Lincoln Premiere weights approximately 587 kg more than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 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 Jeep Willys 2 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 Jeep Willys 2 | 1955 Lincoln Premiere | |
Make | Jeep | Lincoln |
Model | Willys 2 | Premiere |
Year Released | 2002 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 6030 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1902 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2980 mm |