2008 Cadillac SRX vs. 1954 Lincoln Premiere
To start off, 2008 Cadillac SRX 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, 1954 Lincoln Premiere (282 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2008 Cadillac SRX. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Lincoln Premiere should accelerate faster than 2008 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Lincoln Premiere weights approximately 265 kg more than 2008 Cadillac SRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Cadillac SRX 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 Cadillac SRX 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 Cadillac SRX | 1954 Lincoln Premiere | |
| Make | Cadillac | Lincoln |
| Model | SRX | Premiere |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3562 cc | 6030 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2980 mm |
