2004 Audi RS6 vs. 1955 Lincoln Premiere
To start off, 2004 Audi RS6 is newer by 49 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, 2004 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1955 Lincoln Premiere. (282 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1955 Lincoln Premiere. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi RS6 weights approximately 8 kg more than 1955 Lincoln Premiere. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi RS6 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, 2004 Audi RS6 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:
| 2004 Audi RS6 | 1955 Lincoln Premiere | |
| Make | Audi | Lincoln |
| Model | RS6 | Premiere |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 6030 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1902 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2980 mm |
