2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1954 Lincoln Premiere
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 52 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, 2006 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1954 Lincoln Premiere. (282 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1954 Lincoln Premiere. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Lincoln Premiere weights approximately 150 kg more than 2006 Dodge Ram.
Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Lincoln Premiere. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram 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:
| 2006 Dodge Ram | 1954 Lincoln Premiere | |
| Make | Dodge | Lincoln |
| Model | Ram | Premiere |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 6030 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 5470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2980 mm |
