2008 Acura TL vs. 1954 Lincoln Premiere
To start off, 2008 Acura TL is newer by 54 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, 2008 Acura TL (286 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1954 Lincoln Premiere. (282 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1954 Lincoln Premiere. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Lincoln Premiere weights approximately 448 kg more than 2008 Acura TL.
Because 2008 Acura TL 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, 2008 Acura TL 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:
2008 Acura TL | 1954 Lincoln Premiere | |
Make | Acura | Lincoln |
Model | TL | Premiere |
Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 6030 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2980 mm |