2005 Audi TT vs. 1954 Lincoln Premiere

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 51 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 133 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (149 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Lincoln Premiere should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Lincoln Premiere weights approximately 560 kg more than 2005 Audi TT. 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, 2005 Audi TT, 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.

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2005 Audi TT 1954 Lincoln Premiere
Make Audi Lincoln
Model TT Premiere
Year Released 2005 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 6030 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 5470 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2980 mm