2006 Ford Expedition vs. 1954 Lincoln Premiere
To start off, 2006 Ford Expedition 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 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1954 Lincoln Premiere. (282 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1954 Lincoln Premiere. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Lincoln Premiere weights approximately 185 kg more than 2006 Ford Expedition.
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, 2006 Ford Expedition, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Expedition | 1954 Lincoln Premiere | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | Expedition | Premiere |
Year Released | 2006 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 6030 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2980 mm |